"vakalatnama" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vakalatnamas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vakalatnama (plural vakalatnamas)
  1. (India, law) A document filed by a party in order to appoint a lawyer to plead on their behalf. Tags: India Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-vakalatnama-en-noun-qet7w34B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English Topics: law

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for vakalatnama meaning in English (1.1kB)

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