📘 College Law Dictionary – With Legal Maxims, Latin Terms and Words & Phrases | 2nd Edition (2012)
✒️ Authored by: Dr. Avtar Singh | Language: English | Publisher: Lexis Nexis
This popular legal dictionary by Dr. Avtar Singh, one of India’s most respected legal scholars, serves as a concise and reliable reference tool for students, teachers, and legal practitioners. The work explains legal terms, Latin maxims, and words & phrases with clarity, precision, and contextual relevance—making complex legal vocabulary accessible and easy to understand.
🔍 Key Features:
📚 Concise Legal Definitions – clear and authoritative explanations of essential terms used in law.
📜 Latin Maxims & Legal Phrases – extensive coverage of commonly used maxims and expressions in judicial practice.
⚖️ Contextual Understanding – meanings explained with references to statutes and case law for practical clarity.
📝 User-Friendly Layout – alphabetically arranged entries for quick and easy reference.
🌐 Wide Coverage – across multiple branches of law including constitutional, criminal, civil, commercial, property, and contract law.
🎓 Academic Orientation – designed to meet the needs of law students in colleges and universities.
🆕 Updated 2nd Edition (2012) – reflecting contemporary usage, legal developments, and modern case law citations up to publication.
🎯 Recommended For:
Law students & competitive exam aspirants
Academicians & researchers in legal studies
Advocates & practitioners needing quick reference support
Libraries, law colleges, and training institutions
This second edition of College Law Dictionary remains a student-friendly, practical, and authoritative guide—a must-have resource for anyone entering or practicing in the legal field.