How to Use inadmissible in a Sentence

inadmissible

adjective
  • The evidence was inadmissible in court.
  • That’s why polygraph tests are inadmissible in court.
    Rupal Patel, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The judges also ruled one of his in-custody statements should have been inadmissible.
    Dallas News, 4 May 2022
  • But in court, the judge ruled that the figure was inadmissible as evidence.
    Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2018
  • The charges against Kraft were dropped after an appeals court ruled the video inadmissible.
    Cara Kelly, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2021
  • Matthews ruled that all those elements are inadmissible at trial, which means the jury will not hear them.
    Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2022
  • All of them were recorded, but no one had ever bothered to look at the tapes because polygraphs are inadmissible in court.
    Anne-Marie Green, Judy Rybak, CBS News, 16 June 2018
  • And a judge could rule that testimony provided by a deputy on the list is inadmissible.
    USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2019
  • One issue relates to sharing evidence with the press that could be inadmissible in court.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The text was excluded at trial as inadmissible hearsay in part because of its lack of clarity.
    Bslovic, oregonlive, 22 June 2023
  • Roberts wrote that such evidence is inadmissible and would confuse or distract the jury.
    Ashley Remkus | [email protected], al, 8 July 2021
  • And a defense attorney to run to court, to ask for a ruling on inadmissible evidence.
    John Anderson, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022
  • The brothers were tried together and parts of the evidence of abuse were declared inadmissible in court.
    Solcyré Burga, TIME, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Voice stress tests are controversial, and the results are often inadmissible in court.
    Emily Wichick and Stephanie Slifer, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2022
  • Indeed, the judge ruled nearly all that evidence inadmissible at the trial.
    New York Times, 1 June 2022
  • The brothers gave statements to police but they were ruled inadmissible in court because investigators had failed to read them their rights.
    Jan Hefler, Philly.com, 14 Mar. 2018
  • When humans sit atop rockets, failure is inadmissible.
    The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The court ordered a new trial and the nonsense evidence used by the prosecution in the first trial was deemed inadmissible.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Woman's Day, 12 May 2017
  • However, if evidence has been mishandled, it might be deemed inadmissible in court.
    Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Buzbee wants that, but Hardin said in court Monday that evidence from the other women would be inadmissible in the case at trial.
    Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 9 May 2022
  • The exchange was ruled inadmissible.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • If police willfully do not follow the parameters of the law, any statement made by the minor in question would be inadmissible in court.
    Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Some of Bloom’s remarks during the press conference about Green might concern points that would be deemed inadmissible in a trial.
    Michael McCann, SI.com, 26 July 2017
  • The tip was deemed inadmissible at the time, according to Forbes' current lawyer, Imran Syed.
    Anna Sturla, CNN, 16 Dec. 2020
  • If the draft proposal moves forward, the study, which has been the basis for public-health regulations for more than two decades, could become inadmissible.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2019
  • The 30-minute recording was deemed inadmissible by a judge, however, because the police had seized it without a warrant.
    Tiffany Hsu, New York Times, 6 June 2024
  • The defense wants to block the public from hearing testimony or seeing exhibits that may later be found inadmissible at trial.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • But Zaleski thinks some of the evidence — the cord and the sheets — will ultimately be inadmissible.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 5 June 2021
  • Ognall said that Stagg had been entrapped, and ruled that any evidence gathered from the operation was inadmissible in court.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
  • Norms that many people take for granted—the ability of commerce to traverse the seas unhindered, or the idea that conquest is inadmissible—could erode with shocking speed.
    Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2024

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