Meaning of ex parte | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a proceeding where one of the involved parties is not present.
   not-comparable
2. Concerning only one side of a matter; one-sided.
   not-comparable

Examples

“The judge issued a temporary ex parte injunction.”

“She was dismissive of an ex parte application for an order excluding a husband from the matrimonial home.”

“The judge on an ex parte basis, granted Mr McGlinchey permission to bring both of his actions against the respondents.”

“I wish merely to caution you against the whole tone of L'Etoile's suggestion, by calling your attention to its ex parte character at the outset.”

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