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Forfeit meaning
A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor. | A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc. | Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
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He cited the Road Traffic Act and said that if a repeat offender is convicted of driving while under disqualification and the prosecution applies to forfeit the vehicle, the State Court would have no alternative but to forfeit it.
The committee recommended that district forfeit its wins so far and forfeit the wins of any games that they haven't played yet.
Barclays said that following the FCA’s decision, Staley was ineligible for, or would forfeit, bonuses and share awards totaling 17.8 million pounds ($21.9 million).
Eaton 41, Roosevelt 27, in Eaton: In a battle between longtime local powerhouses, Eaton won seven of 13 contested matches and received one win by forfeit.
He could walk away from the love of his life or he could forfeit the power, the wealth and the honor of the British throne.
If a defendant flees or otherwise misbehaves, they forfeit their bail amount.
If you can’t or won’t play a game that’s scheduled, then it’s a forfeit.
If you fail to vote, you forfeit your right to complain.
If you go wrong and breach them not only will you forfeit €10,200 each but you will likely serve time in prison and add on to your families’ troubles,” warned the magistrate.
In addition to 18 months imprisonment, Cousineau was ordered to submit a DNA sample and forfeit all the property seized during the police search to the Crown.
In open court on Monday, both men admitted their guilt, as part of their plea agreement, and also agreed to forfeit ownership of the boat and trailer used in the tournament.
In the initial agreement, if Green decided to leave, she would breach her contract and forfeit her $1 million pay-or-play fee.
Midkiff, in an anticlimactic match, won his 5 place match by forfeit and punched his ticket to his first NCAA Championship.
One of those losses was for a game that wasn’t played when the Renegades were forced to forfeit the game with many players unable to play because of injuries and illnesses.
Since then, Johnson Bunyasu, has been pleading with his friend to cancel the bet, as it meant that he would have to forfeit his wife and hand her over.
That will disappoint some to read, I know, but deciding after 60 ends to forfeit the game due to rain probably confirms it.
The announcement that Poly was placed on probation, cannot compete in this year’s playoffs and must forfeit wins from the past four seasons came Wednesday, Feb. 1 — about a week before CIF preliminaries.
The decision of tech giant Meta to pay a £149m break fee to forfeit the lease on its eight-storey office in Regent’s Park has reverberated around the capital.
They may forfeit their education, leading to lifelong unhappiness.
This limits their earning potential: Langevin said he knows people who have turned down promotions because the accompanying pay raise would cause them to forfeit their much-needed aid for expensive medical care.