Law Expressions Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| pro tempore | temporarily |
| pro forma | as matter of form |
| ipso facto | by fact itself |
| bona fide | in good faith; sincere |
| mala fide | bad faith |
| ex post facto | operating afterwards |
| subpoena | under penalty |
| per se | by itself |
| prima facie | at first sight |
| nolo contendere | I will not contend |
| ex officio | virtue of one's office |
| corpus delicti | body of crime |
| habeas corpus | brought to court |
| obiter dictum | said by the way |
| non compos mentis | not having control of mind |
| nollo prosequi | be unwilling to pursue |
| onus probandi | burden of proof |
| et uxor | and his wife |
| modus operandi | way of operating |
| cui bono | for what purpose |
| et alii, et alia | and the other persons, and the other things |
| amicus curiae | friend of court |
| in propria persona | in one's own person (without lawyer) |
| ad hoc | for this purpose |
| in flagrante delicto | in flagrant crime |
| per capita | individually (each person) |
| per stirpes | by stem (each person - other) |
| de facto | according to fact |
Created by:
Latin I
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