Definition of Actore Non Probante Reus Absolvitur

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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Actore non probante reus absolvitur
    Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    A defendant is exonerated by the failure of the prosecution to prove its case. See 31 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1166.

  • Actore non probante reus absolvitur
    Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    When the plaintiff does not prove his case the defendant is acquitted. Hob. 103.