Audi alteram partem definition

Audi alteram partem means “hear the other side too”. It is most often used to refer to the principle that no person should be judged without a fair hearing in which each party is given the opportunity to respond to the evidence against them. The principles of natural justice represent the basic requirements of fair procedure.
Audi alteram partem means that both parties must be heard to reaching a verdict of guilt or innocence.
Audi alteram partem means to hear the other party, or, no one should be condemned unheard.