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  1. ex post facto

    The Latin translation of ex post facto is “from a thing done afterward.”  In a legal context, ex ... States Constitution  prohibit ex post facto laws: Article 1, § 9 This prohibits Congress from passing any laws which ... apply ex post facto. Article 1 § 10.  This prohibits the states from passing any laws which apply ex post ...

  2. ex parte

    Ex parte   means “from one party” in Latin.  In the legal context,  ex parte  is used in several ... manners around ethics and civil procedure. Legal Ethics    In  legal ethics, ex parte refers to improper ... is referred to as improper ex parte contact.   Civil Procedure In  civil procedure, ex parte is used ...

  3. criminal law

    convicted  while the alleged perpetrator is  acquitted. Ex Post Facto An  ex post facto law  retroactively ...

  4. ipso facto

    Ipso facto is a Latin term meaning “by the fact itself” “by that very fact or act” or “for this ... fact alone”. The following are some examples of ipso facto used in a legal context:  In Planned ... difficult to exercise is, ipso facto, an infringement of that right.”  In Shapiro v. United States, Justice ...

  5. de facto segregation

    De facto segregation was a term used during the 1960s racial integration efforts in schools, to ... racial segregation " de facto" means segregation which does in fact exist, as distinguished ...

  6. de facto corporation

    De facto corporation refers to the legal recognition of a corporation, even if the  articles of ... facto corporate status by inadvertently failing to fully satisfy all legal requirements for the creation ... of corporate existence, but has exercised corporate powers in good faith. To be granted de facto ...

  7. de facto law

    De Facto is a legal term meaning "in fact" or "in reality", which is used to ... qualify many legal concepts, even when the formal legal requirements have not been met. De facto law ...

  8. de facto

    De facto action is an action taken without strict legal authority to do so, but recognized as ...

  9. post mortem

    Post mortem is Latin for "after death." Some common uses of the term “ post-mortem ” in ... a legal sense include the following: Post-mortem tax planning involves creating a plan to reduce tax ... autopsy of a deceased person. Post-mortem publicity rights refer to the rules that govern the commercial ...

  10. posting

    See  post. [Last updated in February of 2024 by the Wex Definitions Team]  COMMERCE commercial ...

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