Which one of the following terms represents the maxim, 'no man/person shall be condemned unheard'?
- A. Autrefois acquit
- B. Non bis in idem
- C. Autrefois convict
- D. Audi Alteram Partem ✓
Correct Answer: D. Audi Alteram Partem
Explanation
'Audi alteram partem' is a Latin legal maxim meaning 'listen to the other side'. It is a principle of natural justice ensuring that no person can be judged without a fair hearing.
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