Scottish Legal Terms

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noun a legal term referring to a formal declaration of innocence or acquittal in a court case

  • The judge granted an absolvitor in the case due to lack of evidence.
  • The court gave an absolvitor because they couldn't prove anything.
  • The absolvitor was handed out like candy in that trial.
  • Receiving absolvitor felt like a weight being lifted off my shoulders.