"viatorial privilege" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} viatorial privilege (uncountable)
  1. (law) The exemption of a witness from court duty until summoned and compensated for their expense. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-viatorial_privilege-en-noun-LXFoK-CT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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