extrajudicial

 
Pronunciation: /ˌɛkstrədʒuːˈdɪʃ(ə)l/

adjective

Law
  • (of a sentence) not legally authorized: there have been reports of extrajudicial executions
  • (of a settlement, statement, or confession) not made in court: an extrajudicial offer does not carry the same penalty in expenses

Derivatives

extrajudicially

adverb