Extrajudicial Definition
ĕkstrə-jo͝o-dĭshəl
extra-judicial
adjective
Outside or beyond the jurisdiction of a court.
Webster's New World
Outside the usual course of justice.
Webster's New World
Without the intervention or involvement of a court.
American Heritage
Of an action, that it is of the nature of something that should be accomplished by legal process but has been done outside of the court system; for example, a statement made out of court is an extrajudicial statement. See also hearsay.
Webster's New World Law
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