primae impressionis

primae impressionis
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A case primae impressionis (of the first impression) is a case of a new kind, to which no established principle of law or precedent directly applies, and which must be decided entirely by reason as distinguished from authority.

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • primae impressionis — Of first or novel impression; without a precedent; involving a point not previously decided …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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