fumus boni iuris

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin fūmus bonī iūris (smoke of a good right).

Noun

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fumus boni iuris (uncountable)

  1. (law) A likelihood of success based on the merit of a case; a requirement for admission to certain benefits, such as legal aid and injunctions.