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Submission by a defendant that the opposing party has no evidence, or lacks sufficient legal grounds, to make a case for the defendant to rebut. A successful no-case submission results in end of the trial and release of the defendant. Also called no case submission.
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no case to answer is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
no case to answer appears in the definitions of the following terms: prima facie case and no case submission
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