Most commonly used Abbreviation and Elaboration in law
| Abbreviations |
Elaborations |
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A |
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| ACJM | Assistant Chief Judicial Magistrate |
| ACMM | Assistant Chief Metropolitan Magistrate |
| ADM | Additional District Magistrate |
| AD | Appellate Division/ Acknowledgement Due/ Anno Domini |
| AIR | All India Reports |
| AG | Attorney General |
| ADR | Alternative Dispute Resolution |
| AAG | Assistant Attorney General |
| AGP | Assistant Government Pleader (Used in civil matters) |
| APP | Assistant Public Prosecutor (Used in criminal matters) |
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B |
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| BIOS | Basic Input Output Mode |
| BJC | Bangladesh Jail Code |
| BO | Bench Officer |
| BS | Bangladesh Survey / Mohanagor / City Survey |
| Bom.LR | Bombay Law Reports |
| BHC | Bombay High Court Reports |
| BCR | Bangladesh Case Reports |
| BLD | Bangladesh Legal Decisions (Published by Bangladesh Bar Council) |
| BLC | Bangladesh Law Chronicles |
| BLT | Bangladesh Law Times |
| BLR | Bengal Law Reports |
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C |
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| CLJ | Civil Law Judgment |
| CrLJ | Criminal Law Journal |
| Cal LJ | Calcutta Law Journal |
| CMM | Chief Metropolitan Magistrate |
| CR Case | Complaint Register Case |
| CBA | Collective Bargaining Agent |
| CPC | Code of Civil Procedure |
| CrPC | Code of Criminal Procedure |
| CD | Case Diary / Case Docket |
| CR Case No | Complaint Register Case Number |
| CRP Number | Complaint Register Petition Number |
| CS | Charge Sheet |
| CS Khatiyan | Cadestral Survey Khatiyan |
| CI | Court Inspector |
| CID | Criminal Investigation Department |
| CJ | Chief Justice |
| CJM | Chief Judicial Magistrate |
| CW | Court Witness/ Custody Warrant |
| CRO | Civil rules and Orders |
| CLJ | Criminal Law Journal |
| CWN | Calcutta Weekly Notes |
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D |
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| DAG | Deputy Attorney General |
| DF | Date of Filling |
| DLR | Dhaka Law Reports |
| DM | District Magistrate |
| DW | Defence Witness |
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F |
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| FIR | First Information Report |
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G |
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| GR Case | General Register Case |
| GRO | General Recording Officer |
| GP | Government Pleader (In case of civil suit) |
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H |
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| FH | Further Hearing |
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I |
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| IA | Indian Appeals |
| IC | Indian Cases |
| IGPA | Irrevocable General Power of Attorney |
| IO | Investigation Officer |
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L |
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| LTI | Left Thumb Impression (বাম হাতের বৃদ্ধাংগুলির ছাপ) |
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M |
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| MHC/Mad HC | Madras High Court Reports |
| MLJ | Madras Law Journal |
| MIA | Moore’s Indian Appeals |
| MLR | Mainstream Law Reports |
| MM | Metropolitan Magistrate |
| MLR | Mainstream Law Reports |
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N |
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| ND | Next Date |
| NDA | Non-Disclosure Agreement. |
| NEC | Non Encumbrance Certificate (দায়মুক্তি সনদপত্র)
(ভূমি রেজিস্ট্রি অফিস থেকে সরবরাহকৃত দায়মুক্তি সনদপত্র জমির মালিকের নিকট সংরক্ষিত থাকে) |
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P |
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| PIL | Public Interested Litigation |
| PD | Peremtory Date of Hearing |
| PO | Place of Occurrence (ঘটনাস্থল) |
| PS | Police Station |
| PW | Prosecution Witness |
| PLR | Pakistan Law Reports/ Panjab Law Reports |
| PLD | Pakistan Legal Decisions |
| PLJ | Pakistan Law Journal |
| PP | Public Prosecutor (In case of criminal case) |
| Pat LJ | Patna Law Journal |
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R |
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| RS | Revisional Survey |
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S |
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| SA | State Acquisition |
| SCC | Supreme Court Case (India) |
| SCR | Supreme Court Report (India) |
| SD | Setting Date |
| SCD | Supreme Court Digest |
| SCR | Supreme Court Reports |
| S/R | Summon Return |
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T |
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| TIP | Test Identification Parade |
| TS | Title Suit |
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W |
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| WS | Written Statement |
| W&A | Warrant of Arrest |