nothing to do with the case

It’s not meant to destroy the defendant or destroy the plaintiff, and it’s not meant to meet some ulterior objective, either some political objective or some business objective, which has nothing to do with the case.

"He came out of the box with objectionable questions that were about him and Cohen's criticism of him, that had nothing to do with the case, got a reprimand from the judge, got off on a bad foot," said Eisen.

Hitesh Barot, who first met Amit Shah in 1988 in the RSS, says it was "God testing him, but he came out on top. He had nothing to do with the case, it was fake".

In response, the dancers' lawyer, Neama Rahmani said Lizzo's team's answer "merely consists of boilerplate objections that have nothing to do with the case".

In other words, the country and its officials had nothing to do with the case.