Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

alibi

ub. to offer or provide an alibi for <the conspirators alibied for each other>.

alibi witness.

A witness who testifies that the defendant was in a location other than the scene of the crime at the relevant time; a witness that supports the defendant's alibi.

lis alibi pendens

[Latin] A lawsuit pending elsewhere.