👉 The term "nonjudicially" refers to a legal system where a judge or other authority has not been present during a trial. In this context, the phrase means that the proceedings are conducted in a manner that is separate from the presence of a judge, which may involve witnesses and evidence being presented before non-judges, rather than through the use of a jury. For example, if a case were to be tried without a judge present, it would likely follow these legal principles: