LEGAL WORD
Manifest arbitrariness
Doctrine · Constitutional law
Manifest arbitrariness
- Type: Doctrine
- Area of law: Constitutional law
1 What it means
A law that is capricious, irrational or without adequate principle violates Article 14.
2 Use it in a sentence
The provision was struck down as manifestly arbitrary.
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