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Term: NONSERVICE
Definition: Nonservice refers to the failure to deliver a legal document, such as a summons or warrant, to the intended recipient in a civil or criminal case. This can happen for various reasons, such as the person being unavailable or refusing to accept the document. Nonservice can delay legal proceedings and may require alternative methods of delivery to ensure that the document is properly served.
NONSERVICE
Nonservice refers to the failure to serve a legal document, such as a summons, warrant, or other process, in a civil or criminal case.
These examples illustrate how nonservice occurs when a legal document cannot be delivered to the intended recipient. This can happen for various reasons, such as the recipient being unavailable or intentionally avoiding service.