Infamy
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
A qualification of a man's legal status produced by his conviction of an infamous crime and the consequent loss of honor and credit, which, at common law, rendered him incompetent as a witness, and by statute in some jurisdictions entails other disabilities.
McCafferty v. Guyer, 59 Pa. 116; Ex parte Wilson, 114 U. S. 417, 5 Sup Ct. 935, 29 In Ed. 89; State v. Clark, 60 Kan. 450, 56 Pac. 767.