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Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

Irrecusable

adj. (Of an obligation) that cannot be avoided, although made without one's con-sent, as the obligation to not strike another without some lawful excuse. Cf. RECUSABLE.

recusable

adj. 1. (Of an obligation) arising from a party's voluntary act and that can be avoided. Cf. IRRECUSABLE. 2. (Of a judge) capable of being disqualified from sitting on a case. 3. (Of a fact) providing a basis for disqualifying a judge from sitting on a case.