Latin Legal Terms 2

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Ab Absurdo

Latin: an evidentiary suggestion or statutory interpretation that is, or leads to, an absurdity.

Aberratio Ictus

Latin: the accidental harm to a person; e.g. perpetrator aims at X but by chance or lack of

skill hits Y.Ab Initio

Latin: from the start; from the beginning.

Accusare Nemo Se Debet Nisi Coram Deo

Latin: no man is obliged to accusehimself except before God.

Actio Personalis Moritur Cum Persona

Latin: any right of action dies with the person.

Actus Dei Nemini Facit Injuriam

Latin: An act of God causes legal injury to no one.

Actus Reus

Latin: a prohibited act.

Actus Reus Non Facit Reum Nisi Mens Sit Rea

Latin: conviction of a crime requires proof of a criminal act and intent.

Ad Colligendum Bona

Latin: for the collection of the goods of the deceased.

Ad Damnum

Latin: to the damage.

Ad Hoc

Latin: limited in time; to this point.

Ad Infinitum

Latin: forever; without limit; indefinitely.

Ad Litem

Latin: for the suit.

Ad Proximum Antecedens Fiat

Relatio Nisi Impediatur

Sententia

Latin: relative words must ordinarily be referred to the last antecedent, the last antecedent

being the last word which can be made an antecedent so as to give a meaning.

A fortioriLatin: with all the more force.

Agnatio

Latin: members of a group having a common male ancestor.

Alia Enormia

Latin: The catch-all phrase in trespass pleadings to refer to all such other harms and

damages that may have been caused by the alleged trespasser other than those specified.
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Alibi

A defence to a criminal charge to the effect that the accused was elsewhere than at the

scene of the alleged crime.

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Latin: an intention to contract.

Latin: an intent to do wrong.
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Latin; literally 'hear the other side'.

An application to a court after judgment seeking to avoid execution of that judgment because

of some event intervening between judgment and execution which compromises the

judgment creditor's entitlement to execution.
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Latin: of marriage.

Latin: a mother's brother.

Latin: good faith.
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Property that belongs to no person, and which may be claimed by a finder.

Latin: the good family man.
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Latin: treaty event.

The real, effective cause of damage.
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Latin: the immediate, not the remote cause, is to be considered.

An intervening cause of loss which, though not direct, may nonetheless contribute to the

loss.
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Latin: let him beware. A formal warning.

Let the buyer beware or that the buyers should examine and check for themselves things

which they intend to purchase and that they cannot later hold the vendor responsible for the

broken condition of the thing bought.

A formal request to a court challenging a legal decision of an administrative tribunal, judicial

office or organization (eg. government) alleging that the decision has been irregular or

incomplete or if there has been an error of law.
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Latin: the beneficiary of a trust.
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Latin: all things being equal or unchanged.
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Latin: a wrongdoer should not be enabled by law to take any advantage from his actions.

Two or more persons dying at about the same time, usually in the same event, but in

circumstances in which it is impossible to determine the order of death.
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A decision achieved through negotiation whereby a hybrid resolution is arrived on an issue,dispute or disagreement, comprising typically of concessions made by all parties, and to

which all parties then subscribe unanimously as an acceptable resolution.

Latin: an agreement - a meeting of the minds between the parties where all understand the

commitments made by each. A basic requirement for a contract.
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Companionship, love and affection and intimacy between husband and wife within a

mariage.
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Customs leads the willing, law drags the unwilling.

That the meaning of words in a document are to be understood in the sense which they bore

at the time of the document.
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Latin: property obtained by crime is tainted (vitiated).
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Latin: whose is the soil, his it is even to the skies and to the depths below.
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Latin: for whoever owns the soil, it is theirs up to heaven and down to hell.

Latin: gross negligence.

In the custody of the law; the taking, seizing or holding of something by lawful authority.
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Latin: harm absent a wrong.
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Latin: wrongful injury to the property of another.

To take something for what it is worth, such as evidence collected for the time being, in the

absence of, but in anticipation of, litigation, admissibility to be determined when such thing is

sought to be used against another at trial.

Latin: assets not yet administered.
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A provisional decision of a court which does not have force or effect until a certain condition

is met such as another petition brought before the court or after the passage of a period time.
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Latin: An ancient common law exemption from the requirement to attend any court summons

in person allowing, instead, representation by an attorney.

Latin: in fact.

Latin: of the law.
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Latin: a delegate cannot delegate.

A civil law term which imposes liability on a person who causes injury to another, or for injury

caused by a person or thing under his custody.
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Latin: a common law principle whereby judges will not sit in judgment of extremely minor

transgressions of the law.

Latin: new.
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Latin: saying.
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Latin: Sunday is not a day for judicial or legal proceedings.

An obselete form of divorce order which did not end the marriage but allowed the parties to

reside separate; in effect, a legal or judicially-sanctioned separation of two married persons.
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Latin: the property rights of a tenant; exclusive right to use a thing

Latin: qualified ownership of a land: not having possession or use of property but retaining

ownership.
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Animals which are of a nature easily tamed and may be readily domesticated.

A death-bed gift, made by a dying person, with the intent that the person receiving the gift

shall keep the thing if death ensues.

Latin: bring with you.

Latin: for so long as she remains chaste.

Latin: for so long as she remains unmarried.

Latin: for so long as she remains single (unmarried) and chaste.

Latin: for so long as she remains a widow.

Of the same kind or nature.

Latin for 'purchase' or referring to the contract in which something is bought.

(French) As a full bench.

A mistake by a perpetrator as to the identity of the victim; an error as to the object of his act.

Latin: and others.

The law excuses someone from doing the impossible.

Latin: in justice and fairness.

Latin: exception of a non-performed contract.

Latin: as of right.
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Latin: outside of the jurisdiction.

Latin: by virtue of office.

Latin: outside the awareness of a party; for one party only.

A person who has abandoned his or her country of origin and citizenship and has become a

subject or citizen of another country.

Latin: after the fact.

Latin: the expression of one thing is the exclusion of the other.

Latin: on the relation of, or the information of.

Latin: Of an illegal cause there can be no lawsuit.

A wrong description of an item in a legal document (such as a will) will not necessarily void

the gift if it can be determined from other facts.

Latin: do justice though the heavens fall.

Latin: that you cause to be made. Mostly used to refer to a writ of judgment enforcement

obtained under the old common law of England.

Latin: an officer or agency whose mandate has expired either because of the arrival of an

expiry date or because an agency has accomplished the purpose for which it was created.

Latin: mentally impaired persons cannot validly sign a commit their will.

Latin: theft or a thing stolen..

Latin: a court petition which orders that a person being detained be produced before a judgefor a hearing to decide whether the detention is lawful.

Latin: the estate of a deceased person.

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Latin: an unclaimed estate.

Latin: the enemy of mankind.

Latin: ignorance of the law is no excuse.

Latin: in the absence of.

A closed and private session of Court or some other deliberating body.

Latin: In law the near cause is looked to, not the remote one.

Latin: at the beginning or on the threshold.

A person who, though not the natural parent, has acted as a parent to a child and may thus

be liable to legal obligations as if he/she were a natural parent.

Latin: both parties are equally at fault.

Latin: regarding a person; a right, action, judgment or entitlement that is attached to a

specific person(s).

Latin: regarding a thing; proprietary in nature; a right or judgment related to the use or

ownership of an item of property.

Latin: 'among other things', 'for example' or 'including'.

Latin: in the interest of society as a whole, litigation must come to an end.

Latin: between, among parties.

Latin: in terror, fright, threat or warning.

Latin: as between or amongst themselves.

Latin: from one living person to another living person.

Latin: for all purposes, in regards to all and everything.


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Latin: in total.

Latin: Because of the person.

Latin: by the act itself.

Latin: by operation of law.

Abbreviation for juris doctor or doctor of jurisprudence and the formal name given to the

university law degree in the United States.

A form of judge in early Roman law.

Rights which belong to the Crown or to the Government.

The written certification by a judicial officer that a deponent or affiant recognizes and

endorses all parts of an affidavit he or she proposes to sign, and confirms that an oath has

been administered in this regard to the affiant.

Latin: by right, under legal authority.

A right of the Crown.

Latin: a combined law degree, in both civil and canon law.

Latin: the law or a legal right.

Latin: the legal authority to wage war.

Latin: peremptory law.

spositivum

Law adopted by consent.

s Ex Injuria Non OriturLatin: a legal right or entitlement cannot arise from an unlawful act or omission.

Jus Publicum

Latin: legal rights enjoyed by all citizens; more recently used in reference to the right of the

public to access shorelines for fishing, boating, swimming, water skiing and other related

purposes.

Jus Spatiandi Et Manendi
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Latin: the right to stray and remain.

Justiciar

An obsolete judicial position of English nobility; that of chief justice of the realm.

Lex Causae

Latin; law of the cause.Lex Fori

Latin for the law of the forum.

Lex Loci Contractus

Latin: the law of the place where the contract is made.

Lex Loci Delecti

Latin: the place of the wrong.

Lex Non Cogit Ad Impossibilia

Latin: The law does not compel a man to do that which is impossible.

Lex Non Scripta

Unwritten law; the common or custom law.

Lex Scripta

Written law; statutes.

Lex Situs

A conflict of law rule that selects the applicable law based on the venue or location of

something.

Lis Pendens

Latin: a dispute or matter which is the subject of ongoing or pending litigation.

Locus

Latin: the place; venue.

Locus Regit Actum

Latin: The law of the place where the facts occurred.

Locus Standi

Latin: legal standing before a court.

Lubricum Linquae Non

Facile Trahendum Est In

Poena

Latin: the law tends to overlook rash or inconsiderate language spoken in the heat of the

moment.Mala Fides

Latin: bad faith.

Mandamus

A writ which commands an individual, organization (eg. government), administrative tribunal

or court to perform a certain action, usually to correct a prior illegal action or a failure to act in

the first place.
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Mansuetae

Naturae

Latin: animals which are now generally domestic, presumed gentle and readily tamed, such

as dogs, cats, cows and horses.

MensRea

Latin for guilty mind; guilty knowledge or intention to commit a prohibited act.

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Latin: movables follow the person, immovables their locality.

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Latin: method of operation.

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