Question

What does ‘‘Suo moto’’ mean ?

• A. By force
• B. Against the law
• C. With permission
• D. On its own motion

Answer 1

Answer:

D. On its own motion

• Suo moto is a Latin legal term.

• It means “on its own motion” or “on its own initiative.”

• It is commonly used when a court takes action without a formal request from any party.