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Motion for Final Judgement

MO-shun fuhr FY-nul JUDG-ment
A legal motion filed in court asking the judge to enter a final judgment after all the evidence has been presented at trial.
After the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, the plaintiff filed a motion for final judgment.

N/A (This is a general legal procedure term)

Frequently Asked Questions

A motion for default is filed before trial when the defendant fails to respond. A motion for final judgment is filed after trial, after all the evidence has been presented.

If the motion is granted, the court will enter a final judgment that resolves all the issues in the case.

The judge may deny the motion if they believe there are genuine issues of material fact that need to be decided by a jury.

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