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overrule definition - legal

v

  1. To void the findings of another court; overturn; set aside.
  2. As a judge, to reject or rule against a courtroom objection.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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