LOCUS IN QUO

an act performed out of court

It is a Latin maxim, which refers to a judicial or any other act is performed out of court and not a matter a record.

Suppression of truth.

The legal maxim is of latin origin meaning suppression of truth is an offence. It means knowingly suppressing the truth, when it should have been disclosed in the first place, rightfully makes the contract invalid. Concealment of truth vitiates a contract. Parties are required to present everything with fairness to maintain a fair deal. Concealment of facts intentionally leads to false beliefs. Suppressio Veri is a ground to rescind an agreement or to avoid carrying it to execution.

“A delegated authority cannot again be delegated.”

A person to whom some power is delegated cannot sub-delegate that power to someone else.