- retrospective laws
- See retrospective legislation: retrospective operation.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
retrospective laws
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retrospective — [[t]re̱trəspe̱ktɪv[/t]] retrospectives 1) N COUNT A retrospective is an exhibition or showing of work done by an artist over many years, rather than his or her most recent work. ...a retrospective of the films of Judy Garland... They honoured him … English dictionary
retrospective — I. adjective Date: 1664 1. a. (1) of, relating to, or given to retrospection (2) based on memory < a retrospective report > b. being a retrospective < a retrospective exhibition > 2. affecting things past … New Collegiate Dictionary
retrospective legislation — Laws which take away or impair vested rights acquired under existing laws, or create a new obligation, impose a new duty, or attach a new disability in respect of transactions or considerations already passed. 16 Am J2d Const L § 413. A statute… … Ballentine's law dictionary
retrospective law — A law which looks backward or contemplates the past; one which is made to affect acts or facts occurring, or rights accruing, before it came into force. Every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or… … Black's law dictionary
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Hubert Laws — Infobox musical artist Name = Hubert Laws Img size = Landscape = yes Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Alias = Born = birth date and age|1939|11|10 Origin = Houston, Texas, U.S. Died = Instrument = Flute Voice type = Genre =… … Wikipedia
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Leges quae retrospiciunt raro, et magna cum cautione soot adhibendae neque enim Janus locator in legibus — Laws which are retrospective are rarely and cautiously received, for Janus has really no place in the laws. The maxim expresses the well recognized doctrine that retrospective laws are not favored, and although they are not prohibited by the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Legality — The principle of legality is the legal ideal that requires all law to be clear, ascertainable and non retrospective. It requires decision makers to resolve disputes by applying legal rules that have been declared beforehand, and not to alter the… … Wikipedia
retroactive — Process of acting with reference to past occurrences. Annacchino v. Annacchino, 61 Misc.2d 636, 306 N.Y.S.2d 603, 605. See also retrospective @ retroactive inference The inferring of a previous fact from present conditions by a trier of facts.… … Black's law dictionary
