Basic Terms 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Injunction
A
An order requiring the person or persons to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing a particular act
2
Q
Ab initio
A
from the beginning
3
Q
Ad infinitum
A
without limit
4
Q
Certiorari
A
to be certain
5
Q
Contra
A
against
6
Q
damnum absque injuria
A
no basis for lawsuit
7
Q
dixi
A
I have spoken
8
Q
in flagrante
A
While the wrong is blazing
9
Q
Lex talionis
A
eye for an eye
10
Q
Bench trial
A
judge serves as both judge and jury
