Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Assisa venalium

n. [law latin] hist. The assize of salable commodities. Assise. See assize. Assiser. See assizer.

Officia rnagistratus non dcbem case venalia

The offices of magistrates ought not to be sold.

venal

adj. 1. (Of a person) Capable of being bribed. 2. Ready to sell one's services or influence for money or other valuable consideration, usu. for base motives. 3. Of, relating to, or characterized by corrupt bargaining. 4. Broadly, purchasable; for sale.