Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Backpay award.
a judicial or quasi judicial body's decision that an employee or ex-employee is entitled to accrued but uncollected wages or benefits. - sometimes shortened to backpay.
black ward.
Hist. A subvassal; a vassal of thi king's vassal.
hayward.
Hist. 1. An officer of a town or manor responsible for maintaining fences and hedges, esp. to prevent cattle from breaking through to an enclosed pasture. 2. A cattle herdsman.
no award.
In an action to enforce an award, the defendant's plea denying that an award was made.
seward.
See CUSTOS MARIS.
ward.
1. A person, usu. a minor, who is under a guardian's charge or protection. See GUARDIAN.