extrajudicial

 [ek-struh-joo-dish-uhl]  

ex·tra·ju·di·cial

   [ek-struh-joo-dish-uhl]
adjective
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.
Origin:
1620–30; extra- + judicial

Related forms
ex·tra·ju·di·cial·ly, adverb
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extrajudicial (ˌɛkstrədʒuːˈdɪʃəl)
 
—adj
1.  outside the ordinary course of legal proceedings: extrajudicial evidence
2.  beyond the jurisdiction or authority of the court: an extrajudicial opinion
 
extraju'dicially
 
—adv

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