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Definition of Nonfrivolous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonfrivolous
Literary usage of Nonfrivolous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Immigration and Nationality Act (1995) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The Attorney General shall provide that in the case of an alien who presents a
nonfrivolous application for adjustment of status under subsection (a) during ..."
2. Mediation and Conference Programs in the Federal Courts of Appeals: A by Robert J. Niemic (1997)
"... program director selects from the pool of eligible cases those that have
nonfrivolous issues of the kind that are capable of being mediated and settled. ..."
3. No Escape: Male Rape in U.S. Prisons by Joanne Mariner (2001)
"... show that he or she was effectively barred from pursuing a "nonfrivolous"
legal claim as a result of the deprivation, and thus suffered "actual injury. ..."
4. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (1993)
"... and other legal contentions therein are warranted by existing law or by a
nonfrivolous argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing ..."
5. All Too Familiar: Sexual Abuse of Women in U.S. State Prisons by Dorothy Q. Thomas (1996)
"... assistance program actually hindered her efforts to pursue a "nonfrivolous"
legal claim.106 The court also stated that delays of up to sixteen days in ..."
6. A Treatise on Pleading and Practice in Courts of Record in Civil Cases in by Arthur B. Honnold (1922)
"... When a nonfrivolous demurrer has been overruled, the case is not triable on
issues of fact until 10 days after the filing of the answer.8 The trial of ..."
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