"justice is blind" meaning in English

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|en|proverb|head=}} justice is blind, {{en-proverb}} justice is blind
  1. Justice is to be meted out impartially, without regard to the identity of the individual being tried. Related terms: sleep under the same bridge
    Sense id: en-justice_is_blind-en-proverb-khcb5R4Z Categories (other): English proverbs

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