untested

Example Sentences

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Legal experts have said that the apparent prosecution theory of the case is an untested application of state law, but that it isn’t necessarily fatal to the case.

From Washington Post

But legal experts say the legal theory is largely untested and that charges could be struck back down to a misdemeanor at a pretrial hearing.

From Salon

Others have considered - and, at times, used - largely untested execution methods.

From Washington Times

Others have considered — and, at times, used — largely untested execution methods.

From Seattle Times

It is a concise but untested legal challenge to a state government that has taken a sharp turn to the right in recent years, and is aggressively defending itself.

From New York Times