without recourse

English

Prepositional phrase

without recourse

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see without,‎ recourse.
   • 2021, Edwards v. Vannoy (U.S. Supreme Court No. 19–5807), Justice Kagan dissenting:

     For the first time in many decades... those convicted under rules found not to produce fair and reliable verdicts will be left without recourse in federal courts.

2. (finance) Written on a bill of exchange to indicate that the buyer might not be paid back.