propter affectum

adverb

prop·​ter af·​fec·​tum
ˈpräp-tər-ə-ˈfek-təm
: because of partiality
challenge a juror propter affectum

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Etymology

Medieval Latin

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“Propter affectum.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/propter%20affectum. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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