Caseload: The number of cases a judge handles in a specific time period. Cause of action: A legal claim. Certiorari: Procedure for removing a case from a lower court or administrative agency to a higher court for review.
caseload: The number of cases a judge has in a specific time. case number: Identification number that the court clerk's office gives a case. This number is on all papers filed in the case. Also called "case ID." ...
Case Management Master Assists judges to manage civil caseloads by presiding at motions and case and settlement conferences.
By the time Taft became Chief Justice, the increased caseload resulting from World War I and the enforcement of Prohibition had contributed to broad support for reform of the federal judiciary.
Congress authorizes judgeships for each district based in large part on the caseload. In each district, the judge who has served on the court the longest and who is under 65 years of age is designated as the chief judge.
The rising popularity of ADR can be explained by the increasing caseload of traditional courts, the perception that ADR imposes fewer costs than litigation, a preference for confidentiality, ...
See also: Judge, Cases, Right, Law, Civil
 
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