Word: null
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hearings last Friday before county judges. District Attorney Scott Harshbarger asked for a "null process verdiet in the cases because the victim of the alleged assault faded to appear before the court...
...Null process" is a decision by the district attorney not to prosecute the case because of a lack of evidence The decision is not subject to appeal and becomes a part of the delendant's criminal record unless the court specifically orders the ruling sealed...
...patents of the youths, calling themselves Communities Acting Together yesterday released a statement charging that the null process request could have been interpreted as the police department having a good case but insufficient evidence to prosecute...
...council originally awarded $1,000 to the group last spring but the grant became null when the group failed to claim it before the July expiration date. Advocate lobbyists in the Council reintroduced the grant, which had already failed once this semester, as an amendment to the fall budget...
Similarly, French President null Mitterrand had quickly and dryly criticized the U.S. action, but in private French officials were taking a more detached view. Said one: "If the Americans withdraw quickly and set up some truly democratic institutions, Grenada could fade mercifully into the political background within a month." Italian Prime Minister Bettino Craxi made it clear that the invasion of Grenada would not affect Italy's commitment to the NATO decision...