Audi Alteram Partem

Legal Maxim of the Day

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Audi Alteram Partem

Meaning:

Hear the other side.

Explanation:

No one should be judged without being given a fair chance to present their case.

Example:

If an employee is dismissed without being allowed to explain their side, it’s a breach of natural justice.

Importance:

This principle safeguards fairness by ensuring both sides are heard before any decision is made.

 

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