non pros

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Noun

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)non prosequiturjudicial decision, judgment, judgement - (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to itlaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

Non pros

Related to Non pros: judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal

NON PROS, or NON PROSEQUITUR. The name of a judgment rendered against a plaintiff for neglecting to prosecute his suit agreeably to law and the rules of the court. Vide Grah. Pr. 763; 3 Chit. Pr. 910; 1 Sell. Pr. 359; 1 Penna. Pr. 84; Caines' Pr. 102; 2 Arch. Pr. 204 and article Judgment of Non Pros.

non pros

Related to non pros: judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal

noun

Synonyms for non pros

noun a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e

Synonyms

non prosequitur

Related Words

judicial decision
judgment
judgement
law
jurisprudence

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