Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Propound
ub. 1. To offer for consideration or discussion. 2. To make a proposal 3. To put forward (a will) as authentic.
Propounder
An executor or administrator who offers a will or other testamentary document for admission to probate; PROPONENT.
term to propound all things
Eccles. law. A deadline imposed by the judge for the parties to exhibit all evidence supporting their positions. 6. Hist. English law. One of the four periods in a year during which the courts are in session to conduct judicial business. ( Terms came into use in the 13th century, and their dates varied. The four terms - Hilary, Easter, Trinity, and Michaelmas - were abolished by the Judicature Acts of 1873-1875, and the legal year was divided into sittings and vacations. Terms are still maintained by the Inns of Court to determine various time periods and dates, such as a call to the bar or observance of a Grand Day.