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Non obstante   Listen
adverb
Non obstante  adv.  
1.
Notwithstanding; in opposition to, or in spite of, what has been stated, or is to be stated or admitted.
2.
(Law) A clause in old English statutes and letters patent, importing a license from the crown to do a thing notwithstanding any statute to the contrary. This dispensing power was abolished by the Bill of Rights. "In this very reign (Henry III.) the practice of dispensing with statutes by a non obstante was introduced."
Non obstante veredicto (Law), a judgment sometimes entered by order of the court, for the plaintiff, notwithstanding a verdict for the defendant.






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