extrajudicial: Meaning and Definition of

ex•tra•ju•di•cial

Pronunciation: (ek"stru-j-dish'ul), [key]
— adj.
  1. outside of judicial proceedings; beyond the action or authority of a court.
  2. beyond, outside, or against the usual procedure of justice; legally unwarranted: an extrajudicial penalty.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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