Tag: PR

Definition of Prohibition, Writ Of A writ issuing out of the High Court to restrain an inferior Court from exceeding its powers. Prohibitions are of three kinds. (1) An absolute prohibition is peremptory, and wholly ties up the inferior jurisdiction. (2) A temporary prohibition (a prohibition […]

Definition of Prothonotary A principal notary ; a chief clerk. The title was borne by three officers of the Common Pleas and by one officer of the King’s Bench, who were analogous to the modern Master Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Prothonotary […]

Definition of Privatum Com Mod Urn Publico Cedit Private good yields to public good Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Privatum Com Mod Urn Publico Cedit in the Dictionaries, Privatum Com Mod Urn Publico Cedit in our legal dictionaries, Related […]

Definition of Pro Indiviso As undivided Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Pro Indiviso in the Dictionaries, Pro Indiviso in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, […]

Definition of Privilegium Clericale Benefit of clergy (q.v.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Privilegium Clericale in the Dictionaries, Privilegium Clericale in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia […]

Definition of Privatum Incommodum Publico Bono Pensatur Private loss is compensated by public good Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Privatum Incommodum Publico Bono Pensatur in the Dictionaries, Privatum Incommodum Publico Bono Pensatur in our […]

Definition of Pro Interesse Suo As to his interest Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Pro Interesse Suo in the Dictionaries, Pro Interesse Suo in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse […]

Definition of Prize Courts Courts specially constituted for the purpose of deciding questions of maritime capture in time of war according to international law. The procedure of the British Prize Court is regulated by the Naval Prize Act, 1864, the Prize Courts Act, 1894, and the Prize Court […]

Definition of Pro Rata In proportion Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Pro Rata in the Dictionaries, Pro Rata in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find synonyms […]

Definition of Prize Fight A fight between two men with ungloved fists until one of them can fight no more: it constitutes an indictable misdemeanour Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Prize Fight in the Dictionaries, Prize Fight in our legal […]