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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Jus civile | Civil law. | 254 |
Per se | by itself, by themselves. | 213 |
Duces tecum | Bring with you. Used most frequently for a species of subpoena (as in "subpoena duces tecum") which seeks... | 247 |
Ultra vires | Beyond the power. An act in excess of the authority conferred by law, and therefore invalid. | 301 |
Inter vivos | Between the living. This term is used to refer to a transfer or gift made during one's lifetime, as opposed... | 325 |
Vires | Authority, power. | 296 |
Limine Litis | At the start of the procedure | 216 |
Prima facie | At the first sight. | 241 |
Alibi | At another place, elsewhere. | 293 |
e.g. / Exempli gratia | As for example. | 336 |
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