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Quashed — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Quashed caption = sire = Obliterate grandsire = Tracery dam = Verdict damsire = Shogun sex = Filly foaled = 1932 country = Great Britain flagicon|UK colour = Bay breeder = owner = trainer = record =… … Wikipedia
Quashed — Quash Quash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quashing}.] [OF. quasser, F. casser, fr. L. cassare to annihilate, annul, fr. cassus empty, vain, of uncertain origin. The word has been confused with L. quassare to shake, F. casser to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quashed — kwɑʃt / kwÉ’ adj. suppressed, quelled, put down; made null and void, annulled, invalidated kwɑʃ /kwɒʃ v. suppress, quell, put down forcibly; invalidate, annul … English contemporary dictionary
List of miscarriage of justice cases — Main article: Miscarriage of justice This is a list of miscarriage of justice cases. This list includes cases where a convicted individual was later found to be innocent of the crime and has received either an official exoneration, or a consensus … Wikipedia
Nora Wall — (formerly Sister Dominic of the Sisters of Mercy) (born 1948) is a former Irish nun of the Sisters of Mercy who was wrongfully convicted of rape in June 1999, and served four days of a life sentence in July 1999, before her conviction was quashed … Wikipedia
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Graham Coutts — Jane Longhurst died at the hands of Graham Coutts on 14 March 2003. At the time, he was a guitarist and part time salesman living in Brighton, UK. Coutts claimed that Longhurst had died accidentally during consensual asphyxial intercourse,… … Wikipedia
quash — [kwɒʆ ǁ kwɑːʆ, kwɒːʆ] verb [transitive] 1. LAW to officially state that a judgement or decision is no longer legal or correct: • He was found guilty but had his conviction quashed later on appeal. 2. to stop something from starting or developing … Financial and business terms
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