Dubitante (Latin: `doubting`) is used in law reports of a judge who is doubtful about a legal proposition but hesitates to declare it wrong. E.g., `Justice X acquiesces in the Court`s opinion and judgment dubitante on the question of Constitutional preemption.` Some judges use this term after their names in separate opinions, as if analogous ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubitante