Legal Definitions - ne baila pas

ne baila pas

In a legal case where someone is accused of detaining someone else's property, ne baila pas is a plea that the defendant can use to deny ever receiving the property in question.

• If someone accuses you of keeping their laptop, but you never received it in the first place, you can use ne baila pas as your defense.
• Ne baila pas is a way for the defendant to claim that they are not responsible for the property in question.

The examples illustrate how ne baila pas is used in a legal context. It is a plea that can be used by the defendant to deny ever receiving the property that they are accused of detaining.