HyperDic: non_prosequitur

English > 1 sense of the expression non prosequitur:
NOUNactnon prosequitur, non prosa judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court)
English > non prosequitur: 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 pros
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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