inadmissible
adjective
in·ad·mis·si·ble
ˌi-nəd-ˈmi-sə-bəl 
: not admissible
inadmissible evidence
Examples of inadmissible in a Sentence
The evidence was inadmissible in court.
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Defense attorneys argued that anything Elders said before he was Mirandized is inadmissible, while Sims argued there were exigent circumstances.
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James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2024
The court ruled that the notes from Knox's interrogation that police typed up would be inadmissible in the retrial, CBS News reports.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
The court ruled that his case was inadmissible, however, because Mr. Carême no longer lives in Grande-Synthe, or in France, and therefore no longer has any legally relevant link to the town.
—Emma Bubola, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
According to the filings, Thompson accused the defense of violating a sealed court order regarding the survey by discussing case specifics and by disclosing information that would be inadmissible at trial.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2024
Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Matthews ruled Thursday that the texts were inadmissible because there’s no evidence that James Crumbley was aware of them.
—Selina Guevara, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2024
Most of the rest are cases in which evidence is insufficient to secure a conviction or is inadmissible in court.
—Emily Davies, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
On various occasions, Wright cited his own personal testing—which Hough reminded him repeatedly was inadmissible—to explain how documents might end up bearing signs of tampering for innocuous reasons.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2024
Wright attempted to counter these accusations by referencing evidence previously deemed inadmissible by experts, experts whom Wright himself had dismissed.
—Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2024
The court ruled that the notes from Knox's interrogation that police typed up would be inadmissible in the retrial, CBS News reports.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
The court ruled that his case was inadmissible, however, because Mr. Carême no longer lives in Grande-Synthe, or in France, and therefore no longer has any legally relevant link to the town.
—Emma Bubola, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
According to the filings, Thompson accused the defense of violating a sealed court order regarding the survey by discussing case specifics and by disclosing information that would be inadmissible at trial.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2024
Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Matthews ruled Thursday that the texts were inadmissible because there’s no evidence that James Crumbley was aware of them.
—Selina Guevara, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2024
Most of the rest are cases in which evidence is insufficient to secure a conviction or is inadmissible in court.
—Emily Davies, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
On various occasions, Wright cited his own personal testing—which Hough reminded him repeatedly was inadmissible—to explain how documents might end up bearing signs of tampering for innocuous reasons.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2024
Wright attempted to counter these accusations by referencing evidence previously deemed inadmissible by experts, experts whom Wright himself had dismissed.
—Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
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inadmissible
adjective
in·ad·mis·si·ble
ˌin-əd-ˈmis-ə-bəl
: not admissible
inadmissible evidence
Legal Definition
inadmissible
adjective
in·ad·mis·si·ble
ˌin-əd-ˈmi-sə-bəl
: not admissible
inadmissible evidence
inadmissible testimony
inadmissibly
adverb
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