Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases, Latin Terms and Legal Maxims by Prem and Saharay (Set of 4 Vols.) with Free E-Book – 3rd Edition 2026

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Prem and Saharay’s Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases, Latin Terms and Legal Maxims is a classic in the true sense. For over 6 decades it has been a constant companion to judges, advocates, law researchers, jurists and scholars. Containing over 20,000 terms this new definitive 3rd edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded.

• Contains over 20,000 terms as defined by Indian And Foreign Legislature and Judiciary.
• Includes Latin Terms, Legal Maxims and Doctrines of Law updated till Winter 2025.
• Includes Revenue and Vernacular Terms with its Historical as well as present day relevance.
• Alphabetically as well as chronologically arranged and catalogued for  ease of usage.
• Entries are strategically linked to their prefix and suffix derivatives, allowing the reader to navigate seamlessly. Like in the head entry: Rape you can navigate to its derivatives and connected terms such as Gang Rape. Ensuring ease of usage.
• Unrivaled in detail, this edition breaks down foundational terms like Agent into 20 sub-entries and explores critical principles like Dying Declaration through the lens of 40+ Supreme Court precedents”.
• Our entries feature a chronological roadmap for every major term, allowing you to follow the historical development and shifting interpretations of concepts like Right to Privacy and Basic Structure.
• Blending modern law with traditional structure, this edition includes essential newer terms like Electronic Form of Evidence, Transgender etc. and strategically links them to parent entries like Gender to ensure ease of understanding.
• From the latest criminal law amendments to the exact definitions of newer offences like Snatching, this edition ensures you are equipped with the most up-to-date legal knowledge.
• Featuring terms of global importance, this volume traces the legal application of concepts like Genocide across diverse jurisdictions, from Rwanda to the former Yugoslavia.
• From GST and Taxation to Environmental law and the Mediation Act, this volume captures the full spectrum of modern laws and jurisprudence.
• Includes a dedicated, alphabetical compedium of Legal Doctrines that have shaped the modern legal landscape, meticulously analyzed through the evolution of both Indian precedents and landmark foreign judgments.
• Presented as a prestigious four-volume set, this edition features superior printing on premium paper and elegant gold-leafing, all finished in a durable cloth binding for the finest user experience.