NULLA PERSONA

nulla persona (n<<schwa>>l-<<schwa>> p<<schwa>>r-soh-n<<schwa>>). [Latin] Hist. No person. • The phrase appeared in reference to the status of one who essentially has no legal rights usu. because of that person’s actions, such as committing a crime, or that person’s status, such as being a minor.

[Blacks Law 8th]