Rhadamanthine
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004328
Describing a judge or judgment that is rigorously, inflexibly, and sternly just. The term implies a strict application of the law without regard to mercy, equity, or extenuating circumstances. It originates from Rhadamanthus, a mythological Greek figure who was a judge of the dead, known for his unbending and severe administration of justice.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004328 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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