Legal Definitions - ira motus

Ira motus is a term used to describe someone who is moved or excited by anger or passion.

• When John found out that his girlfriend had cheated on him, he was filled with ira motus and punched a hole in the wall.
• During the argument, the two coworkers were both filled with ira motus and ended up shouting at each other.

These examples show how ira motus can cause someone to act out in anger or become overly emotional. It is important to learn how to control these feelings and respond in a calm and rational manner.