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Improvidently

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A judgment, decree, rule, injunction, etc., when given or rendered without adequate consideration by the court or without proper information as to all the circumstances affecting it or based upon a mistaken assumption or misleading information or advice, is sometimes said to have been "improvidently" given or issued.