nonsuiting

nonsuiting
'nɑn'suːt /'nɒn- n. cancellation of a trial due to lack of sufficient evidence against the defendant v. cancel a trial because of lack of evidence against the defendant

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  • Nonsuiting — Nonsuit Non suit , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nonsuited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nonsuiting}.] (Law) To determine, adjudge, or record (a plaintiff) as having dropped his suit, upon his withdrawal or failure to follow it up. When two are joined in a writ, and …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nonsuit — Non suit , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nonsuited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nonsuiting}.] (Law) To determine, adjudge, or record (a plaintiff) as having dropped his suit, upon his withdrawal or failure to follow it up. When two are joined in a writ, and one is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nonsuited — Nonsuit Non suit , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nonsuited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nonsuiting}.] (Law) To determine, adjudge, or record (a plaintiff) as having dropped his suit, upon his withdrawal or failure to follow it up. When two are joined in a writ, and …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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