Latin that means “by or for one party.” Refers to situations in which only one party appears before a judge.
Ex parte typically signifies that one person who also follows the term. The Ex Parte proceedings in the judiciary are always kept for emergency cases where asking for notice may subject the second party to an irreversible harm.
An instance can be a case of a child who’s going through abuse at the hands of their guardian may need urgent intervention of the court. The court in turn will make arrangements to take the child away from such guardians and protect them from further harm.