LATIN PHRASES Flashcards by Gracie Haynes

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Ultra vires

A

beyond power

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stare decisis

A

stand by the decision

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Q

Ratio decendi

A

reason for the decision

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Q

Obiter dicta

A

other things said

rest of the judgement

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Q

actus reus

A

guilty act

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mens rea

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guilty mind

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