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Outline of law: Lists; List of Latin phrases This page was last edited on 18 April 2024, at 03 ...
A Law Reference Collection, 2011, ISBN 1624680003 and ISBN 978-1-62468-000-7 Trinxet, Salvador. Trinxet Reverse Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms , 2011, ISBN 1624680011 and ISBN 978-1-62468-001-4 .
Definition and use A.C., [1] administrative case [2] N/A: English A case brought under administrative law in the form of a quasi-judicial proceeding by an agency of a non-judicial branch of government, or, the Office of the Court Administrator. Normally, such cases are internal disciplinary matters—court cases criminal and civil can be ...
of the law as it should be Used in the context of "how the law should be", such as for proposed legislation. de lege lata: of the law as it is Concerning the law as it exists, without consideration of how things should be. de minimis: about the smallest things Various legal areas concerning small amounts or small degrees. de minimis non curat lex
The first edition was published in 1891 by West Publishing, with the full title A Dictionary of Law: containing definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern, including the principal terms of international constitutional and commercial law, with a collection of legal maxims and numerous select titles from the civil law and other foreign systems.
This marked the beginning of formal Legal English; Law French continued to be used in some forms into the 17th century, although Law French became increasingly degenerate. From 1066, Latin was the language of formal records and statutes , and was replaced by English in the Proceedings in Courts of Justice Act 1730 .
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Occasionally used in the U.S., but not to define any particular type of lawyer. bedsit (or bedsitter) one-room flat that serves as a living room, kitchen and bedroom and with shared bathroom facilities (US: see SRO ; compare studio apartment (in British English a studio apartment – sometimes 'studio flat' – would have a self-contained ...