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Simple English definitions for legal terms

legem habere

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A quick definition of legem habere:

Term: LEGEM HABERE

Definition: Legem habere means being able to testify under oath. In the past, people with criminal convictions were not allowed to testify in court until the 19th century when the Evidence Act of 1843 was passed in England.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Legem habere is a Latin term that means to be able to testify under oath. In England, witnesses with criminal convictions were not allowed to testify until the 19th century.

  • A witness with a criminal record was not able to give evidence in court until the Evidence Act of 1843 was passed.

This example illustrates how the definition of legem habere was applied in England's legal system. Witnesses who had been convicted of a crime were not considered trustworthy enough to give evidence in court until the law was changed.

Definition: Legem jubere is a Latin term that means to pass a proposed law.

  • The parliament voted to legem jubere the new tax law.

This example illustrates how the definition of legem jubere was applied in the Roman legal system. The parliament passed a new tax law by voting in favor of it.

Definition: Legem ponere is a Latin term that means to propound a law or to pay in cash.

  • The government decided to legem ponere a new regulation to protect the environment.
  • The customer legem ponere the full amount in cash to purchase the car.

These examples illustrate how the definition of legem ponere can have different meanings depending on the context. In the first example, it refers to the government proposing a new regulation. In the second example, it means paying the full amount in cash to buy a car.

Definition: Legem sciscere is a Latin term that means (of the people) to consent to a proposed law.

  • The citizens were asked to legem sciscere the new law that would increase taxes.

This example illustrates how the definition of legem sciscere was applied in the Roman legal system. The citizens were asked to give their consent to a proposed law that would increase taxes.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
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Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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