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A quick definition of sans jour:

Term: SANS JOUR

Definition: Sans jour means "without day" in Law French. It is a term used to refer to a case that has been dismissed without a specific date for it to be heard again. When someone says "aller sans jour," it means they are asking for the case to be dismissed permanently. It is also spelled as "aler sans jour." Another term used for this is "go hence without day" or "adeu."

A more thorough explanation:

SANS JOUR

sans jour (sawnzhoor or sanz joor) is a Law French term that means "without day" or sine die. It is often used in legal contexts to refer to a case that has been postponed indefinitely or without a specific date for a future hearing.

Aller sans jour (a-lay sanzhoor) is a related phrase that means "to go without day." This phrase is used to request a final dismissal of a case.

The judge decided to postpone the trial sans jour due to the unavailability of a key witness.
The plaintiff's lawyer requested that the case be dismissed aller sans jour because the evidence was insufficient.

These examples illustrate how sans jour and aller sans jour are used in legal contexts to refer to the postponement or dismissal of a case without a specific date for a future hearing.

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shaquilleoatmeal

11:14

damn couldnt even get to Christmas dinner before this question lmao im not looking for anything serious rn so no updates lol

cheriebomb

11:14

i made out with my ex in a stairwell the other day if you care. my only update

shaquilleoatmeal

11:14

oof

shaquilleoatmeal

11:14

twitter ex or a different ex

cheriebomb

11:15

different ex

windyMagician

11:15

since its not Twitter dude I'll forgive it

shaquilleoatmeal

11:17

at least you did that before the new year, cant carry that baggage in 25

cheriebomb

11:17

I think he thinks if I move to nyc we’re going to get back together

cheriebomb

11:17

that’s not my plan tbh

jackfrost11770

11:18

https://www.reddit.com/r/lawschooladmissions/comments/1hk0qlh/insane_admissions_story/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb3x&utm_name=mweb3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

jackfrost11770

11:18

this is so funny

shaquilleoatmeal

11:19

lmao damn wish id be classmates with this dude

shaquilleoatmeal

11:20

@cheriebomb: you never know what the future holds

jackfrost11770

11:20

also cherie fallen soldier

jackfrost11770

11:20

i got home at 8 am from the club and my neighbor was leaving to go biking. truly living in different worlds

cheriebomb

11:20

i don’t fw him that heavy tbh

cheriebomb

11:21

i get along better with his friends than i do with him

windyMagician

11:21

nah the hiking in Nike blazers deserves jail time

cheriebomb

11:21

he was already vomiting and shitting in a hole I think he did his penance

windyMagician

11:26

call that restorative justice

shaquilleoatmeal

11:34

@cheriebomb: https://www.boston.com/travel/travel/2024/12/20/boston-was-just-named-the-most-beautiful-winter-city-in-the-world/

cheriebomb

11:35

they put a place in the UK second. I don’t trust their methodology

shaquilleoatmeal

11:35

im laughin cause it definitely isnt but the fact that some people this it is is comical

shaquilleoatmeal

11:35

tink*

shaquilleoatmeal

11:35

think jee

shaquilleoatmeal

11:35

jeez - im over it

cheriebomb

11:37

imagine saying you want to go to boston for christmas 💀

shaquilleoatmeal

11:40

https://www.instagram.com/backbayboston/p/DD13nN_RM3g/

shaquilleoatmeal

11:40

imagine you not wanting to go what lmao

cheriebomb

13:55

not impressed by the fact that they have a park and some buildings. who doesn't

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