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ex post: from after "Afterward", "after the event". Based on knowledge of the past. Measure of past performance ex post facto: from a thing done afterward: Said of a law with retroactive effect ex professo: from one declaring [an art or science] Or 'with due competence'. Said of the person who perfectly knows his art or science. Also used to ...
This same work, however, also makes use of the three-word phrase ex post facto, (2.14.17.4.2, 4.6.17.1.1, passim), suggesting that post might best be understood as an adverb. Other adverbial usages of post include the Classical Roman author and senator Marcus Tullius Cicero employing phrases such as multis post annis ( De Re Publica 2.5.8 and ...
Ex post facto case law (1 C, 7 P) N. Nuremberg trials (3 C, 66 P) Pages in category "Ex post facto law" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
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Every ex post facto law must necessarily be retrospective; but every retrospective law is not an ex post facto law: The former, only, are prohibited. Every law that takes away, or impairs, rights vested, agreeably to existing laws, is retrospective, and is generally unjust, and may be oppressive; and it is a good general rule, that a law should ...
An ex-Post Office employee has apologised after suggesting altering a Fujitsu engineer’s witness statement to prove the Horizon system was not to blame for subpostmasters’ shortfalls.
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Robert Pattinson can't always be trusted. The Mickey 17 actor, 38, addressed his habit of fibbing in interviews while speaking to The New York Times for a story published Wednesday, Nov. 4 ...