Meaning quash
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v. to annul or set aside. In law, a motion to quash asks the judg...
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"to make void, annul," early 14c., from Old French quasser, casser "to annul, declare void," and directly from Medieval Latin quassare, alteration of Late Latin cassare, from cassu [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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to subdue completely.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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To annul or set aside. A motion to quash asks the judge for an order setting aside or nullifying an action, such as quashing a service of summons when the wrong person was served.
Source: nolo.com

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to subdue, quell, suppress
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[Anglo-French quasser, from Middle French casser quasser, from Late Latin cassare, from Latin cassus void] : to make void : annul [ a subpoena]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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Quash means to nullify, void or declare invalid. The procedure is used in both criminal and civil cases when there is an irregularity or defect in procedures. A motion to quash is often made in regard [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(v) put down by force or intimidation(v) declare invalid
Source: beedictionary.com

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To vacate, void, nullify.
Source: pacourts.us (offline)

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To vacate or void a summons, subpoena, etc.
Source: jec.unm.edu

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The action of a court to deny, vacate, or make void a request on legal process, such as a subpoena.
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To overthrow; vacate; to annul or void a summons or indictment.
Source: americanbar.org (offline)

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To overthrow; vacate; to annul or void (e. g., to quash a summons or indictment).
Source: courts.countyofdane.com

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To overthrow; vacate; to annul or void a summons, indictment, bindover order or subpoena.
Source: utcourts.gov

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To set aside, cancel.
Source: lawhandbook.sa.gov.au

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to annul or set aside. In law, a motion to quash asks the judge for an order setting aside or nullifying an action, such as "quashing" service of a summons when the wrong person was [..]
Source: padamslawok.com

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To set aside, cancel.
Source: courts.sa.gov.au

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to void a particular legal proceeding or decision, i.e. quash an order of a tribunal, making the order of no force or effect, as if the order had not been made.
Source: courts.ns.ca

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To vacate or make void, as in to quash an indictment.
Source: kressinc.com

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v. to annul or set aside. In law, a motion to quash asks the judge for an order setting aside or nullifying an action, such as "quashing" service of a summons when the wrong person was serve [..]
Source: advocatekhoj.com

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To vacate or void a summons, subpoena, etc.
Source: manateeclerk.com (offline)

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To reject or void the original sentence, thereby making it invalid. (ch. 14, p. 367)
Source: emond.ca

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To vacate, cancel or void a court order or process. Example: to quash an Order to Show Cause/Order to Appear for lack of service.
Source: des.az.gov

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To vacate or void a summons, subpoena, etc.
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v. to annul or set aside. In law, a motion to quash asks the judge for an order setting aside or nullifying an action, such as "quashing" service of a summons when the wrong person was serve [..]
Source: glennarmentor.com

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To defeat forcibly. ''The army quashed the rebellion.'' * Barrow *: Contrition is apt to quash or allay all worldly grief. * author=Roger Cohen|authorlink=Roger Cohen|title=The horror! The horr [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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