0 present participle of quash --
1 to say officially that something, especially an earlier official decision, is no longer to be accepted: --
2 to forcefully stop something that you do not want to happen: --
In any case, will not a full statement be made of the legal grounds which have led to the quashing of these sentences?
I know that there are provisions for quashing, and it is to them that this relates.
However, a successful appeal against a recommendation for deportation leads to the quashing of the recommendation.
No one would wish to put himself in the position of quashing a case which might be upheld.
In 1929 there were 232 appeals; 51 resulted in the quashing of convictions and 59 others in the modification of sentences.
The quashing of a trial is a very serious matter.
Not getting public interest immunity inquiry cases right leads to the quashing of convictions.
Nor was he concerned with awarding damages or quashing a warrant of any kind.
