Latin Terms and Phrases
Latin terms and phrases are crucial in the study of law and in the interpretation of statutes in any jurisdiction. Presentation of these terms and phrases in lucid and plain languages is also very important and obviously helpful for the people having interest on law. The matter deserves more appeal in countries like Bangladesh where there are lack of ready-made and available resources in the market. In this segment, equivalent English meaning of different Latin terms and phrases as frequently used in the study of law are considered in plain and lucid language.
Latin Terms and Phrases
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| Title | Details | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| Pro forma | As a matter of form | 216 |
| Pro rata | In proportion. | 221 |
| Pro tanto | to the extent specified | 224 |
| Pro tempore / pro tem | for the time being. | 219 |
| Quando lex aliquid alicul concedit conce | When law gives a person anything it gives him that without which it can not exist. | 259 |
| Quantum meruit | Reasonable value of services | 225 |
| Quasi | The term ‘quasi’ used before a noun makes the application of that noun flexible to some extent. The... | 245 |
| Quasi-contract | A quasi-contract is not a contract though it seems to be a contract. A contract that means that a man... | 251 |
| Quo warranto | The meaning of the term is ‘by what authority’. A prerogative writ issued by the Crown against one... | 278 |
| Ratio Decidendi | The reasons for the decision; the essential legal reasoning for the decision in a case. The binding precedent... | 275 |
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