Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Actus judiciarius coram non judice irritus habetur; de ministeriali autem a quocunque provenit ratum esto

A judicial act before one not a judge (or without jurisdiction) is void; as to a ministerial act, from whomsoever it proceeds, let it be valid.

de minis

n. [Latin "of threats"] Hist. A writ ordering a,person to keep the peace when the person has threatened anotherperson with bodily harm or property destruc tion.