Knowledge of legal terms, quotes and maxims is an essential prerequisite for a career in law. Apart from the interpretation of various legal quotes and maxims in the 2 modules of this study material, you can also find an encyclopedic glossary of legal terms/jargon and their definitions. Legal Bites’ compilation is bound to be a companion to every budding lawyer, judge, jurist and scholar.
Maxims in law are somewhat like axioms in geometry.
Important Legal Terms, Quotes and Maxims – Click on the links to Read:
Module: 1
Legal Maxims: Meaning and Importance A-Z Comprehensive List of Important Legal Words and Phrases A-Z Comprehensive List of Important Legal Maxims Top 25 Legal Maxims You Must Know
Module: 2
Important Maxims In Law of Torts Latin maxims and terms associated with the Indian Penal Code Important Maxims related to Interpretation of Statutes Contract Law Doctrines: You Must Know
Module: 3
Ab Initio Meaning, Origin, Application and Important Case Laws Actionable Per Se: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Actio Personalis Moritur Cum Persona: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Actus Reus: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Actori Incubit Onus Probandi: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Actus Non Facit Reum Nisi Mens Sit Rea Ad Hoc: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Alibi: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Amicus Curiae: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Animus Furandi: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Animus Possidendi: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Assentio Mentium: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws Audi Alteram Partem Meaning, Origin, Application, Exceptions and Important Case Laws Bona Fide Meaning, Origin and Application Bona Vacantia Meaning, Origin, Application and Important Case Laws Caveat Emptor Meaning, Origin, Application and Important Case Laws Caveat Venditor Meaning, Origin, Application and Important Case Laws Corpus Delicti Meaning, Origin, Application and Important Case Laws Damnum Sine Injuria and Injuria Sine Damno Jus in Bello Jus ad Bellum Writ of Certiorari Meaning, Origin, Application and Important Case Laws
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