Meaning of jurispathic | Babel Free

Definitions

Destroying legal meaning or tradition.

Examples

“This is the context within which Nomos and Narrative constructs its famous image of jurispathic courts: "Judges are people of violence," Cover writes, and "because of the violence they command, judges characteristically do not create law, but kill it.”

“Drawing from a rich tradition of strategic forbearance, the Article identifies five key principles underlying this theory: […] and (5) avoiding the jurispathic power of paradigmatic adjudications that can kill competing constitutional visions.”

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