Definition of DISMISS in Black's Law Dictionary 4th Edition – Legal dictionary – Glossary of legal terms.
Definition of DISMISS
To send away; to discharge; to cause to be removed temporarily or permanently; to relieve from duty. To dismiss an action or suit is to send it out of court without any further consideration or hearing. School District No. 1 of Jefferson County v. Parker, 82 Colo. 385, 260 P. 521, 522; People ex rel. Tims v. Bingham, Sup., 166 N.Y.S. 28, 29; Nichols v. Sunderland, 77 Cal. App. 627, 247 P. 614, 618.
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