DD: Legal Terms and Maxims
1 Ab initio From the beginning 2 Ad hoc Not intended to be able to be adapted to other purposes 3 Ad idem To the same thing 4 Ad infinitum To infinity 5 Ad valorem According to value 6 Alter ego A second identity living within a person 7 Amicus curiae Friend of the court 8 Audi alteram partem Hear the other side 9 Bona fide In good faith 10 De facto In fact 11 De jure In law 12 De novo A new 13 Dehors Outside of 14 Ex gratia As a matter of grace or favor 15 Ex officio By virtue of an office 16 Ex parte Expression used to signify something done or said by a person not in presence of his opponent 17 Fait accompli An accomplished fact 18 actus reus Guilty act 19 In personam Against the person 20 In rem Act done or directed with reference to no specific person or with reference to all whom it might concern 21 Inter alia Among other things 22...