1. A Vance spokeswoman says the request is meritless, and prosecutors strongly disagree with how their work has been characterized.
2. A statement from Longoria's publicist calls the suit meritless and blames her former partners for forcing the nightclub into bankruptcy protection last week.
adj
1. without merit
e.g. a sorry horse
a sorry excuse
a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
the car was a no-good piece of junk
Synonym: good-for-nothing good-for-naught no-account no-count no-good sorry