Meaning of pseudo-legality | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Examples

“Isser Woloch sees this as one questionable episode in the public life of modern France, 'a nation where coups clothed in pseudo-legality have⟳ repeatedly changed the rules of the game'.”

“Many executions by the military rebels were given a veneer of pseudo-legality by trials, although they were effectively little different from extra-judicial murder⟳.”

“Will it not also be obvious 'pseudo-legality' to have⟳ that which seeks to legitimize itself in order⟳ to defend⟳ intransigently a mechanism prepared to assure voting by the illiterates, prohibited by law?”

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