Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Non videtur consensum retinuisse si quis ex praescripto minantis aliquod immutavit
If a person has changed anything at the demand of a party threatening, he is not considered to have maintained his consent.
Nullius hominis auctoritas apud nos valere debet, ut meliora non sequeremur si quis attulerit
The authority of no person ought to have (such) power among us that we should not follow better (opinions) if anyone presents them.
Si quis cum totum petiisset partem petat, exceptio rei judicatae vocet
If anyone sues for a part when he should have sued for the whole, the judgment should constitute res judicata (against another suit).
Si quis custos fraudem pupillo fecerit, a tutela removendus est
If a guardian commits fraud against his ward, he is to be removed from the guardianship.
Si quis praegnantem uxorem reliquit, non videtur sine liberis decessisse
If anyone dies leaving his wife pregnant, he is not considered as having died childless.
Si quis unum percusserit cum alium percutere vellet, in felonia tenetur
If a person kills one when he meant to kill another, he is held guilty of felony.
si quis
[Latin] Roman law. If any one. ( This term was used in praetorian edicts. In England, it was also mentioned in notices posted in parish churches requesting anyone who knows of just cause why a candidate for holy orders should not be ordained to inform the bishop. SIR. abbr. SELF-INSURED RETENTION.