- adjournment sine die
- the adjournment of a meeting without fixing a date for the next meeting
- the adjournment of a legal hearing without fixing a date for the next meeting
Definition
COMMENT Adjournment sine die in a non-legal context usually carries the implication of permanence, e.g. of the board of directors of a company that is being liquidated. When referring to a legal hearing, the implication is the opposite – a date is expected to be set.