summary dismissals

A form of summary dismissal — A determination by a court that no relevant factual issues are being presented, that the case to be decided has no basis, and so cannot be allowed to proceed.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of summary dismissal
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APA

summary dismissals. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summary%20dismissals

MLA

“summary dismissals.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summary%20dismissals. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “summary dismissals,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summary%20dismissals.

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