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| Richard I | Aug 7 2014, 04:55 PM Post #1 |
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Legal Terms and Definitions of the Court Actus Reus - Guilty Act - Proved beyond a reasonable doubt in combination with the mens rea, "guilty mind". Mens rea - Guilty Mind - Criminal liability. Must be proved in conjunction with Actus Reus. Accedas ad curiam - You may approach the court. Actio ex delicto - Cause of action. (Reason for lawsuit) Alibi - Elsewhere. Aliunde - From another source; from outside. Altercatio - Forensic argumentation; cross-examination. Ambigendi locus - Room for doubt. Amicus curiae - Friend of the court (Impartial spokesperson) Bancus Communium Placitorum - Court of Common Pleas. Bona fide - In good faith, genuine, legitimate. Bona fiscalia - Public property. Capias ad audiendum - Writ ordering appearance in court. Capias ad satisfaciendum - Writ ordering satisfaction of an order. Certiorari - To be informed by an appellate review court. Ceteris paribus - Other things being equal. (All else being equal) Communi consensu - By common consent. Consensus omnium - Agreement of all members. Contra bonos mores - Contrary to good morals. Corpus delicti - The body of a crime. (The substance or fundamental facts of a crime) Custos - Guardian De facto - Something that is automatically accepted. (for instance, English is the De Facto Language of the USA, but not official, or de jure) De jure - By law. According to law. De lunatico inquiriendo - A writ to inquire into the insanity of a person. Delictum - Offence. Dies juridicus - A day on which the court is in session. Dies non juridicus - A day on which the court is not in session. Doli incapax - Incapable of crime. Dubitante - Doubting the correctness of the decision. Ei incumbit probatio qui dicit non qui negat - The proof lies upon the one who affirms, not the one who denies. Ex iniuria ius non oritur - Right can not grow out of injustice. Ex post facto - After the fact, or Retrospectively. Fieri facias - Writ authorizing execution of a judgment. Ignorantia juris non excusat - Ignorance of the law does not excuse Ignorantia legis neminem excusat - Ignorance of the law excuses no one In terrorem - As a warning; in order to terrify others. Ipso facto - By that very fact. Justitia omnibus - Justice for all. Lex talionis - The law of retaliation. Locum tenens - A deputy. Mala fide - In bad faith. (Something which is done fraudulently) Mutatis mutandis - With those things changed which needed to be changed. (With the appropriate changes) Ne bis in idem - Not twice the same. (A person cannot be sentenced twice for the same crime) Non compos mentis - Not in possession of one's senses. Onus probandi - The burden of proof. Par delictum - Equal fault. Per minas - By means of menaces or threats. Per quod - By reason of which. Prima facie - On the face of it. Prima impressionis - On first impression. Pro bono publico (Pro bono.) - For the public good. (Said of a lawyer's work that is not charged for) Pro hac vice - For this occasion. Pro rata - Proportionally; for a proportion. Pro tanto - So far; to that extent. Pro tempore - For the time being. Publici juris - Of public right. Quaeitur - The question is raised. Quaere - Consider whether it is correct. Quid pro quo - Consideration; something for something. Re - In the matter of. Res gestae - The thing done. Res nulis - Nobody's property. Res - Matter, affair, thing, circumstance. Sciens - Knowingly. Secus - The legal position is different, it is otherwise. Stet - Do not delete, let it stand. Sub modo - Within limits. Sub nomine - Under the name of. Sub silentio - In silence. Suggestio falsi - The suggestion of something which is untrue. Suppressio veri - The suppression of the truth. Talis qualis - Such as it is. Uberrima fides - Good faith. Uno flatu - At the same moment, with one breath. Verbatim - Word by word, exactly. Vice versa - The other way around. Volens - Willing. Note
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| Andrew Grey-Anumia | Aug 7 2014, 05:25 PM Post #2 |
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Dear Lawd
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| Richard I | Aug 8 2014, 05:13 PM Post #3 |
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