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Webster 1828 Edition


Extrajudicial

EXTRAJUDI'CIAL

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Adj.
[extra, without, and judicial.]of the proper court, or the ordinary course of legal procedures.

Definition 2024


extrajudicial

extrajudicial

English

Adjective

extrajudicial (not comparable)

  1. (law) Out of or beyond the power or authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction.
    An extrajudicial conveyance is effected by the act of the parties and does not involve, as in the fine and recovery, judicial proceedings.
  2. (law, of a punishment) Carried out without legal authority.

Translations


Portuguese

Etymology

extra- + judicial

Adjective

extrajudicial m, f (plural extrajudiciais, comparable)

  1. extrajudicial

Spanish

Adjective

extrajudicial m, f (plural extrajudiciales)

  1. extrajudicial

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