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In pejorem partem

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

On the worse side.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In the worst part; on the worst side. Latch 159. IN PERPETUAM REI MEMORIAM (Lat.). For the perpetual memory or remembrance of a thing. Gilbert, For. Rom, 118.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the worst part; on the worst side. Latch, 159, 160.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the worst part; on the worst side. Latch, 159, 160.