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banned, barred, forbidden, impermissible, inadmissible, interdicted, prohibited, proscribed, verboten
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That concession rendered moot a hearing over whether the interview would be admissible at the trial. — Dan Morse, Washington Post, "Jury in Md. murder trial may not hear all police evidence against boyfriend accused of killing teacher," 22 June 2018 That concession rendered moot a hearing over whether the interview would be admissible at the trial. — Dan Morse, Washington Post, "Jury in Md. murder trial may not hear all police evidence against boyfriend accused of killing teacher," 22 June 2018 An attorney for Slager was present at the time and, according to local TV station WCMH, two-thirds of her testimony was cross-examination by the defense — a fact the judge noted in ruling it admissible at the murder trial. — Adam Carlson, PEOPLE.com, "Ohio Mom's Testimony Before Dying From Extensive Burns Can Be Used at Ex-Boyfriend's Murder Trial," 14 Apr. 2018 Prosecutors have deemed his case difficult to charge in civilian court; much of the evidence against him may not be admissible under courtroom standards. — Charlie Savage, New York Times, "American ISIS Suspect Fights Plan to Release Him in Syria," 7 June 2018 The case was eventually settled out of court, but the judge ruled that, despite a demurring opinion from Mackey, the scans were admissible as evidence. — Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, "The Neuroscience of Pain," 9 May 2016 That concession rendered moot a hearing over whether the interview would be admissible at the trial. — Dan Morse, Washington Post, "Jury in Md. murder trial may not hear all police evidence against boyfriend accused of killing teacher," 22 June 2018 The attorney said Rudd’s statements to Arlington Heights police in 2013 should not have been admissible as evidence. — George Houde, chicagotribune.com, "Donnie Rudd's future after guilty verdict in wife's '73 death: Prison — and another murder charge?," 8 July 2018 That concession rendered moot a hearing over whether the interview would be admissible at the trial. — Dan Morse, baltimoresun.com, "Jury may not hear all evidence against boyfriend accused of killing Howard County teacher," 23 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'admissible.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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