MALUM REGIMEN

By SovConn | June 3, 2013

malum regimen (mal-<<schwa>>m rej-<<schwa>>-men). [Law Latin] Scots law. Bad medical treatment. • A defendant in a homicide case may assert as a defense that the decedent actually died as a result of bad medical treatment, not the defendant’s actions.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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