Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

In ambiguo sermone non utrumque dicimus sed id duntaxat quod volumus.

When the language we use is ambiguous, we do not use it in a double sense, but merely in the sense that we intend.

volumus

, ub. [Latin] Hist. We will; it is our will. ( This was the first word of a clause in royal writs of protection and letters patent. It uses the royal we - the plural first person by which monarchs have traditionally spoken.