ex post facto law, inter alia
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Definitions from Case Law
From 497 U.S. 37 - Collins v. Youngblood · 1990Most cited · 3,144 citing opinions
one which, " 'in relation to the offence or its consequences, alters the situation of a party to his disadvantage.' " Id., at 228-229, 2 S.Ct., at 449