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- facto
- in fact, in or by the law
- felonice
- feloniously
- fiat
- let it be done, a short order that a thing be done
- fieri
- to be made up, to become
- fieri facias
- cause to be made (writ directing sheriff to reduce judgment debtor's property to money for the amount of the judgment)
- flagrante delicto
- in the very act of committing the crime
- forum non conveniens
- discretionary power of a court to decline jurisdiction over a case when the court believes it should be tried elsewhere for convenience of the parties and witnesses
- gravis
- serious, of importance
- habeas corpus
- you have the body
- habendum clause
- that part of deed which begins "to have and to hold"; defines extent of ownership