common rule ex parteglossary / COMMON RULE EX PARTE common rule ex parte. Hist. A court-docket entry reflecting that the case would be decided by a majority vote and would proceed even if a notified party did not appear. See Billington v. Sprague, 22 Me. 34 (1842). 词条贡献者 资深译员Steven,毕业于美国一流的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各种与政府政策有关的法律文件。