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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ad damnum | It refers to the parts or sections of a petition that speaks to the damages that were suffered and claimed... | 1405 |
| Amicus Curiae | Latin for "friend of the court." Refers to a party that is allowed to provide information (usually in... | 794 |
| Culpa lata | Latin for gross negligence. It is more than just simple negligence and includes any action or an omission... | 902 |
| De jure | Latin term for "of the law." The term has come to describe a total adherence of the law. For example,... | 806 |
| De novo | Latin term for new. This term is used to refer to a trial which starts over, which wipes the slate clean... | 774 |
| Lex | Law | 611 |
| Jus quad as actions pertinet | Law of action. | 677 |
| Caveat emptor | Let him beware. A formal warning. Caveat emptor means let the buyer beware or that the buyers should... | 787 |
| Fiat Justicia, ruat Coelum | Let Justice be done though the Heavens should fall | 735 |
| Caveat venditor | Let the seller beware. | 736 |
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