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Word: kadi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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Usage:

Dissenting in the Terminiello case. Frankfurter sarcastically chided the majority: "This is a court of review, not a tribunal unbounded by rules. We do not sit like a kadi under a tree dispensing justice according to considerations of individual expediency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: The Living Must Judge | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

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