Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
fairness doctrine
A federal law, based on an FCC rule, requiring the broadcast media to furnish a reasonable opportunity for the discussion of conflicting views on issues of public importance. ( The FCC abandoned the fairness doctrine in 1987. - Also termed equal-time doctrine.
fundamental-fairness doctrine
The rule that applies the principles of due process to a judicial proceeding. ( The term is commonly considered synonymous with due process.