null and void
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However, the court has now ruled that the fine "must be declared null and void" because of flaws in the investigation, according to a ruling obtained by AFP on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
"That's a large amount of habitat that's now been null and void for the kingfisher to use in future."
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025
This sweeping power, DOJ has concluded, deprived Boasberg of jurisdiction over the migrants, rendering his orders null and void.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2025
Jeff Mandell, attorney for the criminal justice groups, argued Wednesday that the three measures were not properly submitted to the people and must be declared null and void.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2024
When my grandmother passed away, that application became null and void.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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