
Meaning of OBITER DICTUM
| Pronunciation: | | 'âbitur 'diktum
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- [n] an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
- [n] an incidental remark
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| | Synonyms: | | dictum, passing comment |
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| | See Also: | | comment, judgement, judgment, opinion, remark | |
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