Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Princeps

[Latin] Roman law. A leading person, esp. the emperor.

Princeps et respublica ex justa causes possunt rem meam auferre

The king and the commonwealth can take away my property for just cause.

Princeps legibus solutus est

The emperor is not bound by statutes. Dig. 1.3.31.