| Term or phrase | Literal translation | Definition and use |
|---|---|---|
| lex retro non agit | The law does not operate retroactively | A law cannot make something illegal that was legal at the time it was performed. See ex post facto law. |
| Term or phrase | Literal translation | Definition and use |
|---|---|---|
| lex retro non agit | The law does not operate retroactively | A law cannot make something illegal that was legal at the time it was performed. See ex post facto law. |
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