Liable or responsible under the law. … [Read more...]
LEGES POSTERIORES PRIORES CONTRARIAS ABROGANT
Latin, meaning Subsequent laws repeal prior conflicting ones. … [Read more...]
LEGALLY SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE
Evidence that is accurate, admissible in court and sufficient to support a decision or verdict. … [Read more...]
LEGIBUS SOLUTUS
Latin: Released from the laws; not bound by the laws. An expression applied in the Roman civil law to the emperor. Calvin. Legibus sumptis desinentibns, lege naturae utendum est. When laws imposed by the state fail, we must act by the law of nature. 2 Rolle, 298. … [Read more...]
LEGALLY SWORN
Sworn under oath to tell the truth as set forth by law. Ssubject to an oath to tell the truth as properly administered in court and prior to giving testimony. … [Read more...]