NONCONSTITUTIONAL
nonconstitutional, adj. Of or relating to some legal basis or principle other than those of the U.S. Constitution or a state constitution (the appellate court refused ¡ª on nonconstitutional procedural grounds ¡ª to hear the defendant’s argument about cruel and unusual punishment). Cf. UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
Carl, Chinese legal translator, specializes in translating legal documents pertaining to
complex business disputes.