A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.

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Legal Definitions - suo nomine

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Definition of suo nomine

suo nomine

suo nomine means "in one's own name" in Latin.

  • John signed the contract suo nomine, meaning he signed it in his own name.
  • The company's CEO made the decision suo nomine, without consulting the board of directors.

These examples show that when someone does something suo nomine, they are doing it on their own behalf and taking full responsibility for their actions.

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Simple Definition

Term: suo nomine

Definition: Suo nomine is a Latin phrase that means "in one's own name." This means that someone is acting or speaking on their own behalf, without representing anyone else. For example, if someone signs a contract suo nomine, they are signing it as an individual, not on behalf of a company or organization.

A good lawyer knows the law; a great lawyer knows the judge.

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