Latin Terms and Phrases - Chancery Law Chronicles

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.

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Title	Details	Hits

Jus civile	Civil law.	255
Judex est just dicere, nin dare	It is for the judge to declare law but not to make law.	264
Interest reipublicae ut sit finis litiuu	It is in the interest of the state that there should be an end to a litigation.	316
Inter vivos	Between the living. This term is used to refer to a transfer or gift made during one's lifetime, as opposed...	326
Inter alia	Among other.	304
in futuro	in the future; at a later date.	296
In camera	In private	312
i.e. / Id est	That is.	299
Habeas corpus	The most celebrated Writ in English Law means ‘have his body’. A prerogative writ of highest constitutional...	347
Functus officio	Having discharged his duty or office. An expression applied to a judicial tribunal, agent or donee of...	340