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LEX COMMUNIS

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Latin meaning the common law. … [Read more...] about LEX COMMUNIS

LEX NON A REGE EST VIOLANDA

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Latin, meaning The law must not be violated even by the King. … [Read more...] about LEX NON A REGE EST VIOLANDA

LEX DABIT REMEDIUM

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Latin, meaning The law will give a remedy. … [Read more...] about LEX DABIT REMEDIUM

LEX NON DEFICERE POTEST IN JUSTITIA EXHIBENDA

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Latin, meaning The law cannot fail in dispensing justice. … [Read more...] about LEX NON DEFICERE POTEST IN JUSTITIA EXHIBENDA

LETTERS OF REQUEST

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Eng. eccl. law, An instrument by which a judge of an inferior court waives or remits his own jurisdiction in favor of a court of appeal immediately superior to it. 2. Letters of request, in general, lie only where an appeal would lie, and lie only to the next immediate court of appeal, waiving merely the primary jurisdiction to the proper appellate court, except letters of … [Read more...] about LETTERS OF REQUEST

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