12 February, 2016

Glossary of Common Legal Terms (V)

Vakalathnama
An Urdu word denoting a document by which an advocate is authorized to represent a party in court.

Void
One that law regards as never having taken place.

Voidable
Capable of being set aside as void at the option of a party.

Vox populi

Translated from the Latin as ’the voice of the people’.

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