obiter

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obiters 复数 obiters

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An obiter dictum; a statement from the bench commenting on a point of law which is not necessary for the judgment at hand and therefore has no judicial weight, as opposed to ratio decidendi.

    法律
adv.
  1. 1.

    Incidentally; in passing.

    正式

    I will not here stand to discuss obiter, whether stars be causes, or signs; or to apologize for judicial astrology.

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词源

Borrowed from Latin obiter.

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