extrajudicial

extrajudicial
/ek'streuh jooh dish"euhl/, 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.
[1620-30; EXTRA- + JUDICIAL]

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