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 |
|---|---|---|
| Quo warranto | The meaning of the term is ‘by what authority’. A prerogative writ issued by the Crown against one... | 272 |
| Quasi-contract | A quasi-contract is not a contract though it seems to be a contract. A contract that means that a man... | 247 |
| Quasi | The term ‘quasi’ used before a noun makes the application of that noun flexible to some extent. The... | 239 |
| Quantum meruit | Reasonable value of services | 222 |
| Quando lex aliquid alicul concedit conce | When law gives a person anything it gives him that without which it can not exist. | 255 |
| Pro tempore / pro tem | for the time being. | 215 |
| Pro tanto | to the extent specified | 219 |
| Pro rata | In proportion. | 216 |
| Pro forma | As a matter of form | 210 |
| Pro bono publico | For the public good. | 222 |
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