Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

capitalis justiciarius

[Latin "chief justiciary"] Hist. The principal minister of state who governed when the king traveled abroad. 9 By the 13th century the duties of office were more judicial than political. See JUSTICIARY (2).

capitalis justiciarius banci

[Latin] Chief justice of the bench. ( This phrase - which dates from the 13th century - referred to the chief justice of the Court of Common Pleas.

capitalis justiciarius totius Anglise

[Latin] Hist. Chief justice of all England. ( This was the title of the presiding justice in the court of aula regis.