"non prosequitur" meaning in All languages combined

See non prosequitur on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Etymology: Latin, meaning "he does not prosecute". Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} non prosequitur
  1. (law) A judgement entered against the plaintiff in a suit where he/she fails to appear to prosecute. Related terms: nolle prosequi, non-pros
    Sense id: en-non_prosequitur-en-phrase-c7QNxk9C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Law Topics: law
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