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Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

judgment non obstante veredicto

See judgment notwithstanding the verdict under JUDGMENT.

non obstante

n. [Latin "notwithstanding"]. 1. Hist. A doctrine used by the Crown of England to give effect to certain documents, such as grants or letters patent, despite any laws to the contrary. ( This doctrine was abolished by the Bill of Rights. 2. A phrase used in documents to preclude any interpretation contrary to the stated object or purpose. 3. NON OBSTANTE VEREDICTO.

non obstante veredicto

[Latin] Notwithstanding the verdict. - Often shortened to non obstante. - Abbr. n.o.v.; NOV. See judgment notwithstanding the verdict under JUDGMENT.