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 |
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etc. / Et cetera | Other things of that type. | 305 |
Ex aequo et bono | A case decided on the basis of what is just and fair under the circumstances, [Reference: Article 38(2),... | 329 |
Ex debito justiciae | From what is due of right. As a matter of right or discretionary right. See, Motiur Rahman Vs. May Industries... | 358 |
Ex gratia | Out of kindness, voluntary. | 322 |
Ex parte | In the absence of one party. | 305 |
Ex turpi causa non oritur actio | No action arises on an immoral contract. | 326 |
Fait accompli | An accomplished fact; an action which is completed before those affected by it are in a position to query... | 340 |
Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus | False in one thing, false in everything. A witness who willfully falsifies one matter is not credible... | 360 |
Functus officio | Having discharged his duty or office. An expression applied to a judicial tribunal, agent or donee of... | 339 |
Habeas corpus | The most celebrated Writ in English Law means ‘have his body’. A prerogative writ of highest constitutional... | 345 |
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