non prosequitur

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Noun non prosequitur has 1 sense

non prosequitur, non pros - a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court)
--₁ is a kind of judgment, judgement, judicial decision

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Non Prosequitur

Description:

Non prosequitur is a legal Latin term that translates to "not to prosecute" or "does not follow." It is commonly used in law to indicate when a party chooses not to proceed with a legal action or prosecution.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: The defendant's attorney filed a non prosequitur, bringing an end to the years-long legal battle.

Verb: The prosecutor decided to non prosequitur the case due to lack of evidence.

Adjective: The non prosequitur decision surprised everyone in the courtroom.

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