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Sui Juris

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

sui juris


[Latin, of one's own right]
1 : having full legal capacity to act on one's own behalf
: not subject to the authority of another
2 : qualified to enjoy full rights of citizenship (as of holding public office or serving on a jury)




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