Dismissal without prejudice

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000089",
  "term": "Dismissal without prejudice",
  "field": "Law",
  "definitions": [
    "A termination of a legal action that allows the plaintiff to refile the same claim at a later time. This type of dismissal is not a judgment on the merits and does not bar future litigation of the same issues. It is often granted for procedural reasons, such as a technical defect in the complaint or a plaintiff's voluntary withdrawal before trial.",
    "Court action that allows a later filing."
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/dismissal-without-prejudice/"
}