HyperDic: non_pros

English > 1 sense of the expression non pros:
NOUNactnon pros, non prosequitura judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court)
English > non pros: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court).
Synonymnon prosequitur
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broaderjudgment, judgement, judicial decision(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

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