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Sine die
Sine die
Summary
Latin for “without a day”; the old form of a judgment that discharges the defendant from any further need to appear in court, without assigning a day for a further meeting or hearing, a final adjournment, or a dismissal of a cause.
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Docket Entry, Special Term, 7 January 1839 [
State of Missouri v. Pratt et al. for Murder
]