Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

challenge propter defectum

A challenge based on a claim that the juror is incompetent to serve on any jury for reasons such as alienage, infancy, or nonresidency.

propter defectum

See challenge propter defectum under CHALLENGE (2).

propter defectum sanguinis

[Latin] On account of failure of blood.