Date:- 24-09-2015
Various Legal Phrases Used In Law (Part IV) From Alpha-bet "E" to "F"
Sr. No.
|
Phrases
|
Meaning
|
|||
Alphabet-“E”
|
|||||
1.
|
Empower
|
:
|
To give power or authority.
|
||
2.
|
Enact
|
:
|
To make into law.
|
||
3.
|
Enforce
|
:
|
To compel obedience.
|
||
4.
|
Enquiry
|
:
|
Investigation.
|
||
5.
|
Entertain
|
:
|
To consider favourably.
|
||
6.
|
Enumerate
|
:
|
To mention one by one.
|
||
7.
|
Equity
|
:
|
Primarily fairness or natural justice.
|
||
8.
|
Escheat
|
:
|
The reversion of land to landlord.
|
||
9.
|
Escrow
|
:
|
Writing sealed and delivered.
|
||
10.
|
Estate
|
:
|
Landed Property.
|
||
11.
|
Estoppel
|
:
|
It prevents a person from denying the
truth of some statement earlier made by him. (Sec. 115 of Indian Evidence
Act).
|
||
12.
|
Evidence
|
:
|
All documents submitted to a court to
support or rebut a case.
|
||
13.
|
Examination
|
:
|
The interrogation of a person on oath.
|
||
14.
|
Execute
|
:
|
To carry out, to implement.
|
||
15.
|
Exempt
|
:
|
Free from
Obligation.
|
||
16.
|
Extort
|
:
|
To obtain things by force or
intimidation.
|
||
17.
|
Extradition
|
:
|
To hand over an accused to face the trial.
|
||
18.
|
Ex-gratia
|
:
|
As a matter of grace or favour.
|
||
19.
|
Ex-Officio
|
:
|
By virtue of an office.
|
||
20.
|
Ex-parte
|
:
|
Expression used to signify something done
or said by one person not in the presence of his opponent.
|
||
21.
|
Ejusdem Generis
|
:
|
Of the same kind
|
||
Alphabet-“F”
|
|||||
1
|
Fact
|
:
|
Something known to have taken place.
|
||
2.
|
False
|
:
|
Incorrect, deceitful.
|
||
3.
|
Fait accompli
|
:
|
An accomplished act.
|
||
4.
|
Fiduciary
|
:
|
Relationship exists whereby one is bound
to exercise rights of powers for the benefit of another.
|
||
5.
|
Finding
|
:
|
A conclusion upon an enquiry of fact.
|
||
6.
|
Firearms
|
:
|
Weapons such as rifle, gun, pistol etc.
for whom they are made.
|
||
7.
|
Forfeiture
|
:
|
Deprivation of a person of his property
as a penalty for some act (Sec. 114, Transfer of Property Act.)
|
||
8.
|
Forgery
|
:
|
Alteration
of a writing to the prejudice of another person’s rights (Sec. 463 Indian
Penal Code).
|
||
9.
|
Fraternity
|
:
|
A religious brotherhood.
|
||
10.
|
Fraud
|
:
|
A criminal deception or dishonest trick.
|
||
11.
|
Full Blood
|
:
|
Of the same parents.
|
||
12.
|
Fund
|
:
|
The fund formed by the public revenue.
|
||
13.
|
Fundamental
|
:
|
Basic
|
||
Stay tuned for Various Legal Phrases
used in Law (Part III) Alphabet “G” to “L”
|
|||||
No comments:
Post a Comment