GVR
Abbreviation of George V Rex; the royal cypher of George V of the United Kingdom, king regnant.
Proper noun
- Abbreviation of George V Rex; the royal cypher of George V of the United Kingdom, king regnant.
Synonyms
Noun
- An order from the Supreme Court of the United States summarily disposing of a petition for certiorari by granting the petition, vacating the judgment of the lower court, and remanding to the lower court for reconsideration.
- Normally, this situation would call for a GVR order: The court would send the case back down to the court of appeals, which could decide whether a different result is required in light of Merit Management. - 2018 May 7,...
Forms
Verb
- To issue a GVR order.
- If you blinked, you'd miss the fact that the Court passed on six abortion-related petitions! First, the Court GVR'd Box v. Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky in light of June Medical. - 2020 July 3, Josh...