Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

Pendente lite nihil innovetur

During litigation, let nothing be changed.

administration pendente lite

An administration granted during the pendency of a suit concerning a will's validity. - Also termed pendente lite administration; special administration. See PENDENTE LITE

administration pendente lite.

See ADMINISTRATION.

administrator pendente lite

See special administrator.

administrator pendente lite.

See special administrator (2) under ADMINISTRATOR (1).

alimony pendente lite

see temporary alimony

allowance pendente lite

see alimony pendente lite under alimony.

pendente lite

adu. [Latin "while the action is pending"] During the proceeding or litigation; contingent on the outcome of litigation. - Also termed lite pendente. Cf. LIS PENDENS. pendente lite administration. See AD.141NISTItATION. pendent jurisdiction. See JURISDICTION.

pendente lite administration.

See administration pendente lite.