Law Glossary
Law terminology that starts with [P]
- PACE
- PACIFICATION
- PACTIONS
- PACTUM CONSTITUTAE PECUNIAE
- PACTUM DE NON PETANDO
- PACTUM DE QUOTA LITIS
- PAGODA
- PAIS, or PAYS
- PALFRIDUS
- PANDECTS
- PANEL
- PANNEL
- PAPER DAYS
- PAPER MONEY
- PAPER-BOOK
- PAR
- PARAGE
- PARAGIUM
- PARAMOUNT
- PARAPHERNALIA
- PARATITLA
- PARATUM HABEO
- PARAVAIL
- PARCEL
- PARCENARY
- PARCENERS
- PARCO FRACITO
- PARDON
- PARENTAGE
- PARENTS
- PARES
- PARES CURIE
- PARI DELICTO
- PARI MATERIA
- PARI PASSU
- PARISH
- PARIUM JUDICIUM
- PARK
- PARLIAMENT
- PAROL
- PAROL LEASES
- PAROLE
- PARRICIDE
- PARSON
- PARTICEPS FRAUDIS
- PARTICULAR AVERAGE
- PARTICULAR AVFRMENT
- PARTICULAR CUSTOM
- PARTICULAR ESTATE
- PARTICULARS
- PARTIES
- PARTIES TO A SUIT IN EQUITY
- PARTIES TO ACTIONS
- PARTITION
- PARTNERS
- PARTNERSHIP
- PARTOWNERS
- PARTTICULAR, LIEN
- PARTURITION
- PARTUS
- PARTY
- PARTY WALL
- PARTY-JURY
- PASS
- PASS BOOK
- PASSAGE
- PASSAGE MONEY
- PASSENGER
- PASSIVE
- PASSPORT, SEA BRIEF, or SEA LETTER
- PASTURES
- PATENT
- PATENT FRENCH
- PATENT LAWS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
- PATENT, PRUSSIAN
- PATENT, ROMAN
- PATENT-OFFICE
- PATENTEE
- PATER
- PATER FAMILLIAS
- PATERNA PATERNIS
- PATERNAL
- PATERNAL POWER
- PATERNAL PROPERTY
- PATERNITY
- PATHOLOGY
- PATRIA
- PATRIA POTESTAS
- PATRICIDE
- PATRIMONIAL
- PATRIMONIUM
- PATRIMONY
- PATRINUS
- PATRON
- PATRONAGE
- PATRONUS
- PATRUELIS
- PATRUUS
- PAUPER
- PAVIAGE
- PAWN
- PAWN-BROKER
- PAWNEE
- PAWNOR
- PAX REGIS
- PAYEE
- PAYMENT
- PAYS
- PEACE
- PECK
- PECULATION
- PECULIAR
- PECULIUM
- PECUNIA
- PECUNIARY
- PEDIGREE
- PEDIS POSSESSIO
- PEDLARS
- PEER
- PEERESS
- PEINE FORTE ET DURE
- PELTWOOL
- PENAL
- PENAL STATUTES
- PENALTY
- PENANCE
- PENCIL
- PENDENTE LITE
- PENDENTES
- PENETRATION
- PENITENTIARY
- PENNSYLVANIA
- PENNY
- PENNYWEIGHT
- PENSION
- PENSIONER
- PEONIA
- PEOPLE
- PER
- PER AND CUI
- PER CAPITA
- PER FRAUDEM
- PER INFORTUNIUM
- PER MINAS
- PER MY ET PER TOUT
- PER QUOD
- PER STIRPES
- PERAMBULATIONE FACIENDA, WRIT DE
- PERCH
- PERDONATIO UTLAGARIAE
- PEREGRINI
- PEREMPTORY
- PEREMPTORY DEFENCE
- PEREMPTORY PLEA
- PERFECT
- PERFIDY
- PERFORMANCE
- PERIL
- PERILS OF THE SEA
- PERIPHRASIS
- PERISHABLE GOODS
- PERJURY
- PERMANENT-TRESPASSES
- PERMISSION
- PERMISSIVE
- PERMIT
- PERMUTATION
- PERNANCY
- PERNOR OF PROFITS
- PERPETUAL
- PERPETUATING TESTIMONY
- PERPETUITY
- PERQUISITES
- PERSON
- PERSONABLE
- PERSONAITY
- PERSONAL
- PERSONAL ACTIONS
- PERSONAL LIBERTY
- PERSONAL PROPERTY
- PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
- PERSONAL SECURITY
- PERSONALITY OF LAWS
- PERSUASION
- PERTINENT
- PERTURBATION
- PESAGE
- PETIT
- PETIT, TREASON
- PETITION
- PETITION OF RIGHT
- PETITORY
- PETTIFOGGER
- PETTY AVERAGE
- PETTY BAG
- PEW
- PHAROS
- PHYSICIAN
- PHYSIOLOGY
- PICKPOCKET
- PIGNORATION
- PIGNORATIVE CONTRACT
- PIGNORIS CAPIO, ROM
- PIGNUS
- PILLAGE
- PILLORY
- PILOT
- PILOTAGE
- PIN MONEY
- PINT
- PIPE
- PIRACY
- PIRATE
- PIRATICALLY
- PISCARY
- PISTAREEN
- PIT
- PLACE
- PLACE OF BUSINESS
- PLACITUM
- PLAGIARISM
- PLAGIARIUS
- PLAGIUM
- PLAINT
- PLAINTIFF
- PLAINTIFF IN ERROR
- PLAN
- PLANTATIONS
- PLAT
- PLEA
- PLEADING
- PLEADING, SPECIAL
- PLEAS OF THE CROWN
- PLEAS POLL
- PLEBEIAN
- PLEBEIANS
- PLEBISCIT
- PLEDGE
- PLEDGE or PAWN
- PLEDGEE
- PLEDGER
- PLEDGES
- PLEGIIS ACQUIETANDIS, WRIT DE
- PLENA PROBATIO
- PLENARTY
- PLENARY
- PLENE ADMINISTRAVIT
- PLENE ADMINISTRAVIT PRAETERT
- PLENE COMPUTAVIT
- PLENIPOTENTIARY
- PLENUM DOMINIUM
- PLOUGH-BOTE
- PLOUGH-LAND
- PLUNDERAGE
- PLURAL
- PLURALITY
- PLURIES
- POINDING
- POINDING, PERSONAL
- POINDING, REAL
- POINT
- POINT RESERVED
- POINTS
- POISON
- POLE
- POLICE
- POLICE JURY
- POLICY OF INSURANCE
- POLICY, PUBLIC
- POLITICAL
- POLL
- POLLICITATION
- POLLS
- POLYANDRY
- POLYGAMY
- POLYGARCHY
- POND
- PONE
- PONTAGE
- POOL
- POPE
- POPE'S FOLLY
- POPULAR ACTION
- PORT
- PORT TOLL
- PORT-REEVE
- PORTATICA
- PORTER
- PORTION
- PORTORIA
- PORTSALES
- POSITIVE
- POSSE
- POSSE COMITATUS
- POSSESSED
- POSSESSIO FRATRIS
- POSSESSION
- POSSESSOR
- POSSESSORY ACTION
- POSSIBILITY
- POST
- POST DATE
- POST DIEM
- POST DISEISIN
- POST ENTRY
- POST FACTO
- POST LITEM MOTAM
- POST MARK
- POST MORTEM
- POST NATI
- POST NATUS
- POST NOTES
- POST NUPTIAL
- POST OBIT
- POST OFFICE
- POSTAGE
- POSTAGE STAMPS
- POSTEA
- POSTERIORES
- POSTERIORITY
- POSTERITY
- POSTHUMOUS CHILD
- POSTILS
- POSTLIMINIUM
- POSTMAN
- POSTMASTER GENERAL
- POSTMASTER, or DEPUTY POSTMASTER
- POSTULATIO
- POT-DE-VIN
- POTENTATE
- POTESTAS
- POUND
- POUNDAGE
- POURPARLER
- POURSUIVANT
- POWER
- POWER OF ATTORNEY
- POYNING'S LAW
- PRACTICE
- PRAECIPE or PRECIPE
- PRAEDA BELLICA
- PRAEDIAL
- PRAEDIUM DOMINANS
- PRAEDIUM RUSTICUM
- PRAEDIUM SERVIENS
- PRAEDIUM URBANUM
- PRAEFECTUS VIGILUM
- PRAEMUNIRE
- PRAETOR
- PRAGMATIC SANCTION
- PRAYER
- PRAYER FOR RELIEF
- PRAYER OF PROCESS
- PRE-EMPTION
- PREAMBLE
- PRECARIOUS RIGHT
- PRECARIUM
- PRECATORY WORDS
- PRECEDENCE
- PRECEDENTS
- PRECEPT
- PRECINCT
- PRECIPUT
- PRECLUDI NON
- PRECOGNITION
- PRECONTRACT
- PREDECESSOR
- PREFECT
- PREFERENCE
- PREGNANCY
- PREGNANT
- PREHENSION
- PREJUDICE
- PRELATE
- PRELEVEMENT
- PRELIMINARY
- PREMEDITATION
- PREMISES
- PREMIUM
- PREMIUM PUDICITIAE
- PRENDER or PRENDRE
- PREPENSE
- PREROGATIVE
- PREROGATIVE COURT
- PRESCRIPTIBLE
- PRESCRIPTION
- PRESENCE
- PRESENT
- PRESENTATION
- PRESENTEE
- PRESENTMENT
- PRESENTS
- PRESERVATION
- PRESIDENT
- PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- PRESS
- PRESUMPTION
- PRESUMPTIVE HEIR
- PRET A USAGE
- PRETENTION
- PRETERITION
- PRETEXT
- PRETIUM AFFECTIONIS
- PREVARICATION
- PREVENTION
- PRICE
- PRICE CURRENT
- PRIMA FACIE
- PRIMA TONSURA
- PRIMAGE
- PRIMARY
- PRIMARY EVIDFNCE
- PRIMATE
- PRIMER ELECTION
- PRIMER SEISIN
- PRIMOGENITURE
- PRIMOGENITUS
- PRIMUM DECRETUM
- PRINCE
- PRINCIPAL
- PRINCIPAL CONTRACT
- PRINCIPAL OBLIGATION
- PRINCIPLES
- PRINTING
- PRIORITY
- PRISAGE
- PRISON
- PRISON BREAKING
- PRISONER
- PRISONER OF WAR
- PRIVATE
- PRIVATEER
- PRIVEMENT ENCEINTE
- PRIVIES
- PRIVILEGE
- PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS
- PRIVILEGIUM CLERICALE
- PRIVITY
- PRIVITY OF CONTRACT
- PRIVITY OF ESTATE
- PRIVY
- PRIVY COUNCIL
- PRIVY SEAL
- PRIVY VERDICT
- PRIZE
- PRIZE COURT
- PRO
- PRO AND CON
- PRO CONFESSO
- PRO EO QUOD
- PRO INDIVISO
- PRO QUERENTE
- PRO RATA
- PRO RE NATA
- PRO TANTO
- PRO-CURATORS, PRO-TUTORS
- PROAMITA
- PROAVUS
- PROBABILITY
- PROBABLE
- PROBABLE CAUSE
- PROBATE OF A WILL
- PROBATION
- PROBATOR
- PROBATORY TERM
- PROBI ET LEGALES HOMINES
- PROBITY
- PROCEDENDO
- PROCEEDING
- PROCERES
- PROCES VERBAL
- PROCESS
- PROCESS OF GARMISHMENT
- PROCESS OF INTERPLEADER
- PROCESS, MESNE
- PROCESSIONING
- PROCHEIN
- PROCHEIN AMY
- PROCLAMATION
- PROCLAMATION OF EXIGENTS
- PROCLAMATION OF REBELLION
- PROCREATION
- PROCTOR
- PROCURATION
- PROCURATIONS
- PROCURATOR
- PROCURATOR IN REM SUAM
- PROCURATORIUM
- PRODIGAL
- PRODITORIE
- PRODUCENT
- PROENOMEN
- PROFANE
- PROFANELY
- PROFANENESS or PROFANITY
- PROFECTITUS
- PROFERT IN CURIA
- PROFESSION
- PROFITS
- PROGRESSION
- PROHIBITION
- PROHIBITIVE IMPEDIMENTS
- PROJET
- PROLES
- PROLETARIUS
- PROLICIDE
- PROLIXITY
- PROLOCUTOR
- PROLONGATION
- PROLYTAE
- PROMATERTERA
- PROMISE
- PROMISE OF MARRIAGE
- PROMISEE
- PROMISES
- PROMISOR
- PROMISSORY NOTE
- PROMOTERS
- PROMULGATION
- PROMUTUUM
- PRONEPOS
- PRONOTARY
- PRONURUS
- PROOF
- PROPER
- PROPERTY
- PROPINQUITY
- PROPIOS, or PROPRIOS
- PROPONENT
- PROPOSAL
- PROPOSITION
- PROPOSITUS
- PROPRES
- PROPRIA PERSONA
- PROPRIETARY
- PROPRIETATE PROBANDA
- PROPRIETOR
- PROPRIO VIGORE
- PROPTER AFFECTUM
- PROPTER DELICTUM
- PROROGATED JURISDICTION
- PROSCRIBED
- PROSECUTION
- PROSECUTOR
- PROSPECTIVE
- PROSTITUTION
- PROTECTION
- PROTEST
- PROTESTANDO
- PROTESTATION
- PROTHONOTARY
- PROTOCOL
- PROTUTOR
- PROUT PATET PER RECORDUM
- PROVINCE
- PROVISION
- PROVISIONAL SEIZURE
- PROVISIONS
- PROVISO
- PROVOCATION
- PROVOST
- PROXENETAE
- PROXIMITY
- PROXY
- PUBERTY
- PUBLIC
- PUBLIC DEBT
- PUBLIC ENEMY
- PUBLIC PASSAGE
- PUBLICAN
- PUBLICATION
- PUBLICIANA
- PUBLICITY
- PUBLISHER
- PUDICITY
- PUDZELD
- PUER
- PUERILITY
- PUFFER
- PUIS DARREIN CONTINUANCE
- PUISNE
- PUNCTUATION
- PUNISHMENT
- PUNISHMENT OF DEATH
- PUPIL
- PUPILLARITY
- PUR
- PUR AUTRE VIE
- PURCHASE
- PURCHASE-MONEY
- PURCHASER
- PURE DEBT
- PURE OR SIMPLE OBLIGATION
- PURE PLEA
- PURGATION
- PURLIEU
- PURPARTY
- PURPORT
- PURPRESTURE
- PURSE
- PURSER
- PURSUER
- PURVEYOR
- PURVIEW
- PUTATIVE
- PUTATIVE FATHER
- PUTATIVE MARRIAGE
- PUTTING IN FEAR