Parajudicial

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to non-judicial personnel who assist judges in carrying out their function, such as law clerks. not-comparable

    "Finally, the court has found it possible to allocate numerous semi-judicial functions to parajudicial personnel for preliminary performance without diminishing quality of final product."

Example

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"Finally, the court has found it possible to allocate numerous semi-judicial functions to parajudicial personnel for preliminary performance without diminishing quality of final product."

Etymology

From para- + judicial.

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