alieni juris

[ ey-lahy-ee-nahy joor-is, ey-lee- ]

adjectiveLaw.
  1. under the control of another, as a minor or someone with an intellectual disability would be.: Compare sui juris.

Origin of alieni juris

1
From Latin: literally, “of another's law”

Words Nearby alieni juris

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