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extrajudicial
extrajudicial
adjective ex·tra·ju·di·cial \-jü-ˈdi-shÉ™l\
Definition of EXTRAJUDICIAL
1
a :Â not forming a valid part of regular legal proceedings <an extrajudicial investigation> b :Â delivered without legal authority :Â private 2a(2) <the judge's extrajudicial statements>
2
:Â done in contravention of due process of law <an extrajudicial execution>
— ex·tra·ju·di·cial·ly \-ˈdish-lÄ“, -ˈdi-shÉ™-\ adverb
First Known Use of EXTRAJUDICIAL
1630
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