See Also: ex parte(dictionary)
DE UNA PARTE(law)
EX PARTE(law)
CHARTA DE UNA PARTE(law)
Ex Parte Protective Order(law)
WRIT OF RATIONABILI PARTE BONORUM(law)

EX PARTE (law)


EX PARTE. Of the one part. Many things may be done ex parte, when the opposite party has had notice; an affidavit or deposition is said to be opposite party has had notice; an affidavit or deposition is said to be taken ex parte when only one of the parties attends to taking the same. Ex taken ex parte when only one of the parties attends to taking the same. Ex parte paterna, on the side of the father, or property descended to a person parte paterna, on the side of the father, or property descended to a person from his father; ex parte materna, on the part of the mother. from his father; ex parte materna, on the part of the mother.





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Done by one party only as in, an ex parte communication is where one party to a dispute communicates to a judge without the other parties presence.







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Whenever the judge hears from one side only. Generally, ex parte communications are prohibited because they can be unfair and violate due process. Both parties must have the right to tell the court their side of the story. However, there are some emergency situations when the court might find it appropriate. For example, see ex parte protective order.







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Latin that means by or for one party. Refers to situations in which only one party (and not the adversary) appears before a judge. Such meetings are often forbidden.







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Asking the Court for an Order without notifying the other party.