Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

Frustra petis quod statim alteri reddere cogeris

Vainly you seek what you will immediately be compelled to give back to another.

Quae ab hostibus capiuntur, statim capientium hunt

Things taken from public enemies immediately become the property of the captors.

Statim

[Latin] Hist. Immediately; at the earliest possible time when an act might lawfully be completed.