According to Wikipedia, this is a law that retroactively changes the legal consequences (or status) of acts that were committed, or relationships that existed before the law was enacted. In criminal law, it can criminalize acts that were lawful at the time they were committed; it can aggravate a crime by classifying it in a more serious category than it was when it was committed; it may amend the penalty for an offence by adding new penalties or extending sentences; Or it can change the rules of evidence to make a conviction for a crime more likely than it would have been when the crime was committed. 98. Pacta Sunt Servanda – Agreements must be respected. Or the agreements are legally binding. A list of important legal maxims and foreign words to help you accurately grasp aspects of legal adequacy. Just as in geometry, we have axioms; In law, we have legal maxims and idioms. Maxims are used in legal documents and are also required in legal exams such as CLAT, Justiz and semester exams. Most lawyers like to throw Latin phrases.
The reason for this is that the legal system of ancient Rome had a strong influence on the legal systems of most Western countries. After all, the Romans had once conquered most of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. The Roman motto was divide et impera (dee-vee-deh eht im-peh-rah) – „divide and rule”. When they conquered the nations, they set out to „Latinize” the „barbarians” (all those who were not Romans). Their goal was to teach them to think, act and be like true Romans. As the Roman Empire disintegrated and disappeared, the new orders in all these countries gradually adapted to the existing legal system. England (and most of its former colonies) and the United States of America use a variant of ancient Roman law called „common law”. That`s why today`s lawyers love these Latin phrases! (Well, that and the fact that you can`t leave law school without mastering it.) Or leave the main answer. In other words, it means holding the employer or client legally liable for the illegal acts of an employee or representative in connection with an employment or agency. Read with IPC sections 154 and 155. I am glad that these legal maxims and their meaning have helped you. English legal terms are full of Latin words and expressions.
Some of these terms are so common that you can use them today without any problems or confusion. Take, for example, these words: In other words, a reasonable amount of money to be paid for services rendered or work performed if the amount due is not stated (specified, written) in a legally binding contract. 68. Jus necessitatis – This is the right of a person to do what is required, for which no threat of legal sanction is a deterrent. Legal maxims are established legal principles that are generally accepted, and people in the legal field are well aware of these words. These are mainly Latin words or a combination of a few words. Simply put, this is a fundamental legal maxim in agency law. This is a maxim that is often mentioned in the discussion of the employer`s liability for the employee`s actions in the sense of enforcement agents (indirectly, second-hand). 52.
Ignorantia facit doth excusat, Ignorance juris non-excusat – ignorance of the facts is an excuse, but ignorance of the law is not an excuse. Read with IPC Articles 76 and 79. 134. Waiver – Voluntary waiver or termination of the Terms. 59. Allusions – Defamatory words because they have a double meaning. 101. Per curiam (decision or opinion) – By the Tribunal.
In other words, the decision is made jointly by the court (or at least by the majority of the court). Owning land, which could be harmful to 29 others. Aequitas legem sequitur – Justice follows Law 30. Aequitas nunquam contravenit legem – Justice never contradicts Law 31. Affidavit – A written affidavit that can be used as evidence in court 32. Agenda – Action 33. Alibi – In another place, elsewhere 34. Allegatio contra factum non est admittenda – An assertion that contradicts an act is not heard.35 Alter ego – Another „I” or „other self” 36. Ambiguitas contra stipulatorem est – An ambiguity is interpreted most strongly against the party, which it uses.37 Amicus curiae – A friend of the court 38. Amicus omnibus, amicus nemini – A friend for all is a friend for no one 39. Annus horribilis – A terrible year 40.
Annus mirabilis – A fantastic year 41. Ante – before 42. Ante meridiem – Before noon 43. Arbitrium est judicium – An arbitral award is a judgment.44 Assentio mentium – The meeting of spirits, that is.