Ex parte: A proceeding brought before a court by one party only, without notice to or challenge by the other side. (Order 9 rule 11 of Civil Procedure Code)
Legal Glossary
EVIDENCE
Evidence : That which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.(Section 3 of Indian Evidence Act)
DE JURE
De jure : Something that exists by operation of law.
DE FACTO
De facto: Something that exists in fact but not as a matter of law.
CAUSE OF ACTION
Cause of action: A legal claim. (Section 20 of Civil Procedure Code)
CAPITAL OFFENCE
Capital offence: A crime punishable by death. (Section 368 of Criminal Procedure Code)