1. An incidental remark
   - passing comment 
2. An opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
   - dictum

Derived forms: obiter dicta

Type of: comment, input, judgement, judgment, legal opinion, opinion, remark

Encyclopedia: Obiter dictum

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