Status quo ante is the way things were before

Q.  ‘Status quo ante’ in law and polity means?
- Published on 10 May 16

a. State of things subsequent to the conflict
b. The way things were before
c. A new state of polity
d. State of things as prescribed by the judiciary

ANSWER: The way things were before
 
  • Status quo ante is Latin for "the way things were before" and incorporates the term status quo.
  • In law, it refers to the objective of a temporary restraining order or a rescission in which the situation is restored to "the state in which previously" it existed.

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