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Definition of «inadmissible»

The word "inadmissible" means not able to be admitted or accepted. It can refer to something that is not acceptable, valid, or credible, such as evidence in a court case that is deemed unreliable and therefore cannot be used. In general usage, it can also mean unwilling or unable to accept something, such as an idea or opinion that someone disagrees with.

Usage examples

  1. The defense attorney argued that the evidence obtained through an illegal search was inadmissible in court.
  2. The judge ruled that the witness's testimony was inadmissible due to lack of credibility.
  3. The defendant's prior criminal record was deemed inadmissible by the court as it could prejudice the jury.
  4. The prosecution requested to exclude the defendant's confession as it was obtained under duress, rendering it inadmissible.
  5. The defense objected to the introduction of the expert's opinion, claiming it was irrelevant and inadmissible.
  6. In a civil lawsuit, the judge declared that the plaintiff's evidence of emotional distress was inadmissible as it lacked substantial proof.
  7. The parties involved in a contract dispute agreed that any evidence obtained illegally during their negotiations would be considered inadmissible.
  8. The defense sought to have the defendant's medical records declared inadmissible, arguing that they violated doctor-patient confidentiality.
  9. The judge determined that the defendant's statements made during their arrest were inadmissible, as they were not read their Miranda rights.
  10. The court ruled that the defendant's blood sample, which was mishandled by the police, was inadmissible due to concerns over tampering.

Phrases with «inadmissible»

Sentences with «inadmissible»

  • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce et al. v. Deloitte & Touche et al. 2014 ONCA 89 Professional Occupations — Accountants — Disciplinary proceedings — Evidence inadmissible in civil proceedings The plaintiffs brought an action, alleging that the defendant, Deloitte & Touche (Deloitte) was negligent in preparing the 1995 and 1996 annual statements of Philip Services Corp. (Philip). (slaw.ca)
  • A formal request to a trial judge by a party to disallow testimony which has already been given by a witness, to strike it as inadmissible evidence in the case. (duhaime.org)
  • Accordingly, if the service is abolished in practice by funding cuts but remains on the statute books — as it almost certainly will — the NSW government will be faced with the absurd but very real proposition that most confessional evidence from Indigenous people in custody will be rendered inadmissible because police can not contact an Aboriginal Legal Service representative. (croakey.org)
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