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locus poenitentiae [Late Latin, literally, place of repentance] : an opportunity to withdraw from a contract or obligation before it is completed or to decide not to commit an intended crime ...
Probation
Probation, connotes a period of trial, Ajudhia Nath Dhingra v. Union of India, 1976 Sim LJ 357.Means a sort of 'locus pententiae' to the employer to observe the work, ability, efficiency, sincerity, and competence of the servant and if he is found not suitable for the post, the master reserves the right to dispense with his service without anything more during or at the end of the prescribed period which is styled as period of probation, Parshotam Lal Dhingra v. Union of India, AIR 1958 SC 36: 1958 (1) LLJ 544: 1958 SCJ 217.Probation. (1) Proof generally. (2) Suspension of a final appointment to an office until a person tempo-rarily appointed (who is called a 'probationer') has by his conduct proved himself to be fit to fill it. (3) Treatment of an offender under the (English) Probation of Offenders Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 17).By s. 1 of this Act where any person is charged before a Court of summary jurisdiction and the Court thinks that the charge is proved, but is of opinion that, ha...
locus
locus : the place connected with a particular event having legal significance ...
Belloclivum, Bello desertum, Bells locus
Belloclivum, Bello desertum, Bells locus, the ancient name of Beaudesert, in Staffordshire....
Locus inquo
Locus inquo (the place in which), 1 Salk. 24....
Locus partitus
Locus partitus, a division made between two towns or counties, to make trial where the land or place in question lies, Fleta, 1. 4, c. xv....
Locus pro solutione reditus aut pecunia secundum conditionem dimissionis aut obligationis est stricte observandus
Locus pro solutione reditus aut pecunia secundum conditionem dimissionis aut obligationis est stricte observandus [Lat.], the place, according to the condition of a lease or bond, for the payment of rent or money, is to be strictly observed....
Locus p'nitenti'
Locus p'nitenti' (a place or chance of repentance), a power of drawing back from a bargain before any act has been done to confirm it in law, Bell's Scots Law Dict...
Locus regit actum
Locus regit actum (the place governs the act); that is, the act is governed by the law of the place where it is done.The act is governed by the law of the place where it is done....
Locus sigilli
Locus sigilli [Lat.], abbrev. L.S., the place of the seal, as designated by an O at the foot of a document requiring a seal....
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