Textbook on Legal Language and Legal WritingUniversal Law Publishing, 2010 |
Contents
PLAIN ENGLISH THE LINGUA FRANCA | 11 |
Remand | 12 |
LEGAL LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION | 31 |
LAW PROFESSOR | 51 |
LAW LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | 61 |
Afteracquired property | 111 |
31 | 119 |
Asset protection | 124 |
Sample clause | 256 |
Issuer | 257 |
Legal transplant | 270 |
Malice | 282 |
Social Views of Ownership | 297 |
Procuration | 313 |
Regalian right | 319 |
Relevance | 323 |
Bail law in India | 135 |
Bonded warehouse | 141 |
Charging order | 147 |
SingleMember LLCs | 153 |
A Practical Take on Charging Orders | 159 |
Cease and desist | 165 |
Culprit | 179 |
Dissolution | 186 |
Emphyteutic lease | 199 |
Statutory Control | 208 |
Types of fee simple | 221 |
Entails in literature | 224 |
Gag order | 237 |
Efforts to achieve harmonisation | 243 |
Substantive law | 336 |
LAW LANGUAGE AND LEGAL ESSAYS | 402 |
With so much Freedom in India an attempt to commit Suicide | 408 |
Of late the conduct of some Judges is doubtful and objectionable | 414 |
As per Article 25 of the Constitution of India every citizen of India | 420 |
Bar Council of India requires teeth | 426 |
Or the population problem in India is so serious that it is necessary | 428 |
51 | 436 |
LEGAL LANGUAGE AND PREPOSITIONS | 437 |
61 | 458 |
Matching Correct Meaning to Legal Words | 462 |
LEGAL LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION | 468 |
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Common terms and phrases
action actus reus adverse possession affreightment age of candidacy agreement Amendment appeal apply arguido Article assets authority bail cert pool charging order charter-party civil claim clause Code common law concept Constitution of India contract corporation countries creditor crime criminal damages debtor decision defendant doctrine documents due process enforce entity evidence example fact Federal fee simple fee tail filing fueros granted High Court interest issue Judge judgment judicial jurisdiction jury justice land Law French law language law students lawmen lawsuit lawyer legal systems legal term legal writing legislation liability lien limited litigation M.V. Kamath means mens rea offence one's owner ownership partnership party passport patent person petitioner phrase plain legal English plain legal language plaintiff possession procedure proceedings protection reasonable refers rule sentence shipowner specific statute Supreme Court trial trust United usually witness words writ