Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Facta tenent multa quae fieri prohibentur.
Deeds contain many things that are prohibited to be done.
Multa conceduntur per obliquum quae non conceduntur de directo
Many things are conceded indirectly that are not allowed directly.
Multa fidem promissa levant
Many promises lessen confidence.
Multa ignoramus quae nobis non laterent si veterum lectio nobis fuit familiaris
We are ignorant of many things that would not be hidden from us if the reading of old authors were familiar to us.
Multa in jure communi contra rationem disputandi pro communi utilitate introducta sunt
Many things have been introduced into the common law, with a view to the public good, that are contrary to logical reasoning. Co. Litt. 70b.
Multa multo exercitatione facilius quam regulis percipies
You will perceive many things much more easily by practice than by rules.
Multa non vetat lex quae tamen tacite damnavit
The law does not forbid many things that yet it has silently condemned.
Multa transeunt cum universitate quae non per se transeunt
Many things pass with the whole that would not pass separately.
Multi multa, nemo omnia novit
Many men know many things; no one knows everything.
Rerum progressus ostendunt multa, quae in initio praecaveri seu praevideri non possunt
The course of events reveals many things that in the beginning could not be guarded against or foreseen.
multa
, n. [Latin "a fine"] Hist. Eccles. law. A fine the bishops paid to the king so that they could make and probate wills and administer estates. - Also termed multura episcopi (mal-t[y]oor-a i-pis-ka-pI).' multicraft union. See UNION.
simultaneous death
The death of two or more persons in the same mishap, under circumstances that make it impossible to determine who died first. See SIMULTANEOUS-DEATH ACT; COMMORIENTES.
simultaneous-death act
A statute providing that when two persons die under circumstances making it impossible to determine the order of their deaths (as in a common disaster), each person is presumed to have survived the other for purposes of distributing their respective estates. ( Many states' simultaneous-death acts have been amended to require that a person survive the decedent by at least 120 hours to qualify as an heir or beneficiary. See COMMORIENTES.
simultaneous-death clause
A clause in a will providing for the disposition of property in the event of a simultaneous death. See simultaneous death under DEATH.