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Meaning of NON PROSEQUITUR

Pronunciation:  nân prow'sekwitur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action
 
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 Synonyms: non pros
 
 See Also: judgement, judgment, judicial decision

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Non" pro*seq"ui*tur\ [L. he does not
prosecute.] (Law)
A judgment entered against the plaintiff in a suit where he
does not appear to prosecute. See {Nolle prosequi}.
 

 

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