sui juris
/ˌsuːiː ˈdʒʊərɪs
/ /ˈjʊərɪs/adjective Law
Of age; independent: the beneficiaries are all sui juris...
- If the plaintiff is sui juris, there appears to be no reason for a prepartition severance proceeding.
- Taxpayer is and at all times was a natural person, sui juris, and a citizen and a resident of North Carolina.
- Should the applicant for naturalisation as a Thai, under paragraph one, have children who are not sui juris in accordance with Thai law, and who have a domicile in Thailand, he may concurrently apply for such naturalisation for his children.
Origin
Latin, literally 'of one's own right'.
- musical evening
- musical festival
- musical glasses
- musical instrument
- musicalisation
- musicalise
- musicality
- musicalization
- musicalize
- musically
- musicalness
- musical ride
- musical sand
- musical saw
- musical soiree
- musical soirée
- musical sound
- musical statues
- musical theatre
- musical theorist
- musical theory
- musical watch
- musica nortena
- musica norteno
- musica norteña