set aside
- To reverse or overrule a decision or action made by a lower court after reviewing it
- To render a legal action or judgment as having no legal validity or enforceability
- The judge had to set aside the previous ruling after identifying a significant error in due process.
- Due to the recent evidence provided, the court decided to set aside the prior verdict.
- The prosecution called for the court to set aside the defendant's confession on the grounds of undue pressure during the acquisition.
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