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pro tempore

pro tempore [Latin] : for the time being : chosen or appointed to occupy a position either temporarily or in the absence of a regularly elected official [an administrator pro tempore] ...


pro tem

pro tem : pro tempore often styled with a terminal period in legal contexts [Justice pro tem.] ...


Justum non est aliquem post mortem facere bastardum qui toto tempore vita sua pro legitimo habebatur

Justum non est aliquem post mortem facere bastardum qui toto tempore vita sua pro legitimo habebatur [Lat.], It is not just to make anyone a bastard after his death when for his whole life he was taken to be legitimate....


Temporality, or temporals

Temporality, or temporals, secular possessions, as distinguished from ecclesiastical rights; such re-venues, lands, and tenements as archbishops and bishops have had annexed to their sees by the kings and others, from time to time, as they are barons and lords of Parliament....


Post temporal

Situated back of the temporal bone or the temporal region of the skull applied especially to a bone which usually connects the supraclavicle with the skull in the pectoral arch of fishes...


Per verba de futuro [tempore], Per verba de pr'senti

Per verba de futuro [tempore], Per verba de pr'senti [tempore], a contract of marriage by words. See MARRIAGE....


Temporal termini

Temporal termini, 'Is Art. 329(b) a blanket ban on all manner of question which may have impact on ultimate result of the election, arising between two temporal termini viz:-The notification by president calling for the election and the declaration of result by the returning officer?' [Mohinder Singh v. Election Commissioner, AIR 1978 SC 851 (861), para 17]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)...


nolle pros

nolle pros nolle prossed nolle pros·sing : nol-pros ...


nunc pro tunc

nunc pro tunc : now for then used in reference to a judicial or procedural act that corrects an omission in the record, has effect as of an earlier date, or takes place after a deadline has expired [a nunc pro tunc order] [permitted to file the petition nunc pro tunc] ...


pro bono

pro bono [Latin pro bono publico for the public good] : being, involving, or doing legal work donated esp. for the public good [pro bono counsel] ...


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