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Simple English definitions for legal terms
nemine dissentiente
Read a random definition: peremptory writ of mandate (or mandamus)
A quick definition of nemine dissentiente:
Term: NEMINE DISSENTIENTE
Definition: When everyone agrees on something, it is called nemine dissentiente. This phrase is often used in the House of Lords. It means that nobody disagrees with the decision that has been made. It can be abbreviated as nem dis. or n.d.
A more thorough explanation:
NEMINE DISSENTIENTE
NEMINE DISSENTIENTE is a Latin phrase that means "without anyone dissenting." It is often used in the House of Lords to indicate that a decision has been made unanimously, with no one objecting or disagreeing.
For example, if a vote is taken in the House of Lords and all members vote in favor of a particular bill, it can be said that the bill passed "nemine dissentiente."
The phrase is often abbreviated as "nem dis." or "n.d."
- After a lengthy debate, the House of Lords passed the bill nemine dissentiente.
- The committee reached a decision nemine dissentiente.
These examples illustrate how the phrase is used to indicate that a decision has been made unanimously, with no one objecting or disagreeing.