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  2. List of Philippine legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Integrated Bar of the Philippines [7] information N/A: English An indictment. [8] In the United States, which originated the term, there are grand juries, and indictments are more common, while an information is a rare type of criminal action brought in the absence of a grand jury. [9]

  3. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

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    The practice of codification was retained during the period of American colonial period, even though the United States was a common law jurisdiction. At the time, many common law principles found their way into the legal system by way of legislation and by judicial pronouncements. Judicial precedents of the Philippine Supreme Court were ...

  4. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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    Renaming the Product Development and Design Center of the Philippines into the Design Center of the Philippines 2013-05-15: 10558: Increasing Plantilla Positions for the West Visayas State University and West Visayas State University Medical Center 2013-05-17: 10559: Renaming a Provincial Office of the PNP 2013-05-17: 10560

  5. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Term used in contract law to specify terms that are voided or confirmed in effect from the execution of the contract. Cf. ex nunc. Ex turpi causa non oritur actio: ex nunc: from now on Term used in contract law to specify terms that are voided or confirmed in effect only in the future and not prior to the contract, or its adjudication. Cf. ex ...

  6. Category:Law of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Philippines law-related lists (4 P) + Philippine legislation (2 C, 34 P) C. Philippine case law (1 C, 3 P) ... List of Philippine legal terms; B. Baselines of the ...

  7. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Coined from end of contract, as used on the contracts given to workers under the system. Ensaimada [5] — A Filipino spiral-shaped pastry topped with grated cheese and sugar. From Spanish. Estafa [29] — The legal term for fraud. This term is borrowed from Spanish. Fantaserye [43] — fantasy series; Filipinism [29] — Filipino nationalism

  8. Lists of legal terms - Wikipedia

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    The following pages contain lists of legal terms: List of Latin legal terms; List of legal abbreviations; List of legal abbreviations (canon law) on Wiktionary: Appendix: English legal terms; Appendix: Glossary of legal terms

  9. List of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...