without day

without day
A term used to describe a final ending or adjournment of a session of a legislature or a court; the English translation of the Latin phrase sine die.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


without day
A term used to describe a final ending or adjournment of a session of a legislature or a court; the English translation of the Latin phrase sine die.

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  • Without day — Without With*out , prep. [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. wi[eth]?tan; wi[eth] with, against, toward + ?tan outside, fr. ?t out. See {With}, prep., {Out}.] [1913 Webster] 1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • without day — Without designation of day, as in an adjournment sine die …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • without day — A term used to signify that an adjournment or continuance is indefinite or final, or that no subsequent time is fixed for another meeting, or for further proceedings. See sine die …   Black's law dictionary

  • without day — phrasal : sine die …   Useful english dictionary

  • go without day — To go out of the court without any day appointed for returning; hence, to be dismissed by order of the court. See go hence without day …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • go without day — Words used to denote that a party is dismissed by the court. Party is said to go without day, because there is no day appointed for the party to appear again …   Black's law dictionary

  • go without day — Words used to denote that a party is dismissed by the court. Party is said to go without day, because there is no day appointed for the party to appear again …   Black's law dictionary

  • hence without day — See go hence without day …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Without — With*out , prep. [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. wi[eth]?tan; wi[eth] with, against, toward + ?tan outside, fr. ?t out. See {With}, prep., {Out}.] [1913 Webster] 1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Without recourse — Without With*out , prep. [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. wi[eth]?tan; wi[eth] with, against, toward + ?tan outside, fr. ?t out. See {With}, prep., {Out}.] [1913 Webster] 1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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