fumus boni iuris
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin fūmus bonī iūris (“smoke of a good right”).
Noun
[edit]fumus boni iuris (uncountable)
- (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.