intra parietes
intra parietes (in-tr[schwa] p[schwa]-rI-[schwa]-teez), adv. [Latin] Within one’s own walls (i.e., in private). • This phrase was formerly used most commonly in reference to matters settled out of court.
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comparative disparity
comparative disparity. Constitutional law. The percentage of underrepresentation of a particular group among potential jurors on a venire, in comparison with the group’s percentage of the general population. • Comparative disparity is calculated by subtracting a group’s percentage of representation on the venire from the group’s per-centage of the population — that is, calculating the
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pari delicto
pari delicto 〈拉〉同等过错 根据「同等过错」原则，法院不承认无效合同，当事人不能依据无效合同提出诉讼请求。依据此项原则，违犯法律的人不能因其不法行为而受益，如遭受的损失是由于自己的违法行为所造成，则所受损失不能得到补偿。
parish
parish. 1. In Louisiana, a governmental subdivision analogous to a county in other U.S. states. [Cases: Counties 1. C.J.S. Counties §§ 2–4.] 2. Eccles. law. A division of a town or district, subject to the ministry of one pastor. district parish. Eccles. law. A geographical division of an English parish made by the Crown’s commissioners
ex paritate rationis
ex paritate rationis (eks par-[schwa]-tay-tee ray-shee-oh-nis or rash-ee-). [Law Latin] Hist. By a parity of reasoning.
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in pari materia
in pari materia (in par-I m[schwa]-teer-ee-[schwa]). [Latin “in the same matter”] 1.adj. On the same subject; relating to the same matter. • It is a canon of construction that statutes that are in pari materia may be construed together, so that inconsistencies in one statute may be resolved by looking at another statute on the
riparian proprietor
riparian proprietor. A person who is in possession of riparian land or who owns an estate in it; a landowner whose property borders on a stream or river. See riparian land under LAND. [Cases: Navigable Waters 39(1); Waters and Water Courses 39. C.J.S. Navigable Waters § 83; Waters § 11.]
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