Legal Latin Phrases
Starting with phrase number 315

  1. In loco parentis - In lieu of parents (Legal Term - often used in Family Court to assign parental responsibilities often on non-biological parental substitutes/parties - Thank you: crj)
  2. In mediu virtuas - The truth is in the middle (Legal term - neither party is right)
  3. In solidum - Solid, total (Legal term)
  4. In solutum - In soluble, in payment (Legal term )
  5. In vigilando - In vigilance (Legal term - Obligation to supervise the work of others)
  6. In voce - In voice (Legal term - verbal, not written)
  7. Inde datae leges, ne fortior omnia posset - The laws were made lest the stronger should be all powerful (Legal term - Ovid, Fasti III, 279)
  8. Instrumentum vocale - A tool that speaks (Legal term - Refers to slave who did not have an rights)
  9. Inter partes - Among the parties involved (Legal term)
  10. Interposita persona - An intermediary (Legal term - Sometimes refers to a front man used to disguise an unlawful transaction )
  11. Interpretatio largo sensu - Interpreted in general (Legal term - as opposed to strictu sensu)
  12. Interpretatio stricto sensu - Interpreted strictly (Legal term - as opposed to largo sensu)
  13. Intuitu pecuniae - In response to money (Legal term)
  14. Intuitu personae - In consideration of the person (Legal term)
  15. Inveterata consuetudo et opinio iuris seu necessitatis - Inveterate habit and the opinion or necessity of law (Legal term - Usually - Unwritten Laws and behavior that follows people constantly: conviction of those people that such behavior is mandatory)
  16. Invito domino - Against the will of the owner (Legal term)
  17. Invitus nemo rem cogitur defendere - Nobody will be forced to defend the object (Legal term - Domitius Ulpianus - Digest 50,17,156 - )
  18. Ipse dixit - He himself said it (Legal and philosophical term - Fallacy in which the only proof, are the words of who makes the assertion)
  19. Ipso facto - By that very fact (Legal term - Fact that has a Judicial consequence)
  20. Ipso iure - By law (Legal term - As opposed to facts Ipso facto)
  21. Iter criminis - Path of crime (Legal term)
  22. Iudex damnatur ubi nocens absolvitur - The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted (Legal Term - Publius Sirus)
  23. Iudicis est ius dicere, non dare - It is the judge's role to explain, not to make the law (Legal Term - Bracton's Latin puns on Iudicis, of the judge, and ius dicere, to speak the law, to make this phrase memorable)`
  24. Iura et munera - Rights and obligations (legal term)
  25. Iura Novit Curia - The court called the law (Legal term, often used to say that judges know the law and result)

Total: 648
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