no-billv.

Brit.

/ˌnəʊˈbɪl/, U.S.

/ˌnoʊˈbɪl/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: no bill n.

Etymology: < no bill n.

U.S. Criminal Law.

transitive. Of a grand jury: to reject (a case) with a notation of ‘no bill’. Also: to release (a person) from a charge following such a notation.

ΚΠ

1910 Proc. Amer. Polit. Sci. Assoc. 7 87 In Chicago a grand jury ‘no-billed’ 68 cases sent to it by 13 different judges of the municipal court.

1929 R. Moley Politics & Criminal Prosecution vi. 135 Eight hundred indictments were returned and seventy cases were ‘no billed’.

1942 Supreme Court Reporter (U.S.) (Lexis) 62 457 Dewes went to Kretske's office and paid him $100 so that he would not be indicted. Dewes was no-billed in that case.

1972 D. Barthelme Sandman in C. M. Curtis Amer. Stories (1990) 81 I called Dr. Behring at home..and told him the kids were OK..and he said that was fine... They were later no-billed and I stopped seeing him.

1992 R. Brown Before & After xxviii. 266 He [sc. a prosecutor]..only presents cases that'll work... If they don't work, if the grand jury no-bills someone, you can believe he didn't want to go to trial with it in the first place.

2000 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 16 Aug. a34 The grand jurors listened to her and nobilled the case.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	no-bill
释义	no-billv. Brit. /ˌnəʊˈbɪl/, U.S. /ˌnoʊˈbɪl/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: no bill n. Etymology: < no bill n. U.S. Criminal Law. transitive. Of a grand jury: to reject (a case) with a notation of ‘no bill’. Also: to release (a person) from a charge following such a notation. ΚΠ 1910 Proc. Amer. Polit. Sci. Assoc. 7 87 In Chicago a grand jury ‘no-billed’ 68 cases sent to it by 13 different judges of the municipal court. 1929 R. Moley Politics & Criminal Prosecution vi. 135 Eight hundred indictments were returned and seventy cases were ‘no billed’. 1942 Supreme Court Reporter (U.S.) (Lexis) 62 457 Dewes went to Kretske's office and paid him $100 so that he would not be indicted. Dewes was no-billed in that case. 1972 D. Barthelme Sandman in C. M. Curtis Amer. Stories (1990) 81 I called Dr. Behring at home..and told him the kids were OK..and he said that was fine... They were later no-billed and I stopped seeing him. 1992 R. Brown Before & After xxviii. 266 He [sc. a prosecutor]..only presents cases that'll work... If they don't work, if the grand jury no-bills someone, you can believe he didn't want to go to trial with it in the first place. 2000 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 16 Aug. a34 The grand jurors listened to her and nobilled the case. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1910
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