Summary Judgment
Summary Judgment
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Summary Judgment Legal Definition
When the judge figures there's no need to go to trial, and decides the case.
See also
Motion For Summary Judgment in the American legal Encyclopedia
Summary Judgment in the law of the United States
Summary Judgment: Related U.S. Resources
See Also
Summary Proceeding (in the U.S. Legal Encyclopedia).
Summary Judgment Meaning in the U.S. Court System
A decision made on the basis of statements and evidence presented for the record without a trial. It is used when it is not necessary to resolve any factual disputes in the case. Summary judgment is granted when—on the undisputed facts in the record—one party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.
Meaning of Summary Judgment in the U.S. Legal System
Definition of Summary Judgment published by the National Association for Court Management: A decision made on the basis of statements and evidence presented for the record without a trial. It is used when there is no dispute as to the facts of the case, and one party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.
Summary Judgment (Civil Judicial Process)
Summary Judgment
Summary Judgment