manifest injustice

Definition of "manifest injustice"
  1. A result in a case that is clearly and undeniably unfair
How to use "manifest injustice" in a sentence
  1. The attorney argued that the excessive sentence imposed on his client would result in manifest injustice.
  2. The judge said that if the evidence was not admitted, it would create a manifest injustice.
  3. In light of the manifest injustice, the court decided to consider the new evidence.

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