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    Audi alteram partem

    Literal Meaning of Audi alteram partem is "Let the other side be heard as well." No person should be judged without a fair hearing in...

    Ut res magis valet quam pereat

    Literal meaning is "It is better for a thing to have effect than to be made void." Ravindra Babu Shriwas and Ors. vs. State...

    Damnum sine injuria

    Literal meaning is Damage without legal injury. Damage in the sense of money, Loss of comfort , service , health etc. without infringement of...

    Actori incumbit probatio

    The Literal Meaning is "On the plaintiff rests the proving." The burden of proof is on the plaintiff. Anguo Jiao v Authority 23."A Commission...

    A fortiori

    Literal Meaning is "From stronger." An a fortiori argument is an "argument from a stronger reason", meaning that because one fact is true, that a...

    Legal Right

    Salmond defines legal right as: An interest or privilege recognized and protected by a rule of law and the respect for which is the...

    Custom

    The rules of human conduct established by usage of the peopleprevailing since times immemorial and which are regarded as legally binding bycourts because of...

    Presumption

    Presumption is a legal device by which judges draw a particular inference as to the existence or non-existence of a particular fact, from other facts, unless...

    Legislature

    Legislature Derived from two Latin words: Legis, which means law and Latum,which means to make. Definition: Legislature is that organ of state whose function is to...

    Law in abstract sense

    The law in abstract sense means the fundamental principles and generalnotions of law common to all legal systems or a particular legal system.

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