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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....


Contractus est quasi actus contra a actum

Contractus est quasi actus contra a actum [Lat.], A contract is, as it were, act against act....


In stipulationibus cum qu'ritur quid actum sit verba conta stipulatorem interpretanda sunt

In stipulationibus cum qu'ritur quid actum sit verba conta stipulatorem interpretanda sunt. D. 45, 1. 38, s. 18. (When questions arise in the con-struction of agreements, words are to be construed against the person using them); thus the construction of the stipulatio is against the stipulator, and the construction of the promissio against the promissor...


Incerta quantitas vitiat actum

Incerta quantitas vitiat actum. 1 Rol. Rep. 465.-(An uncertain quantity vitiates the deed.) But see CERTUM EST QUOD CERTUM REDDI POTEST....


Remit

Remit, means to pardon, to refrain from inflicting to give up. A remission of sentence does not mean acquittal, Ram Deo Chauhan v. State of Assam, AIR 2001 SC 2231. [See Constitution of India, Art. 72 & 161; Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, ss. 432, 433 & 433(A)]The word 'remit' as used in s. 432 is not a term of art. Some of the meanings of the word 'remit' are 'to pardon, to refrain from inflicting to give up'. It is therefore, no obstacle in the way of the President or Governor, as the case may be in remitting the sentence of death. A remission of sentence does not mean acquittal, Ram Deo Chauhan v. State of Assam, AIR 2001 SC 2231 (2251): (2001) 5 SCC 714. (Criminal PC, s. 432)To pardon or forgive, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1297....


Remitment

The act of remitting or the state of being remitted remission...


locus

locus : the place connected with a particular event having legal significance ...


locus poenitentiae

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 ...


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....


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