Continuance The postponement of a hearing, trial, or other scheduled court proceeding, at the request of one or both parties, or by the judge without consulting them.
Continuance: Postponement of a legal proceeding to a later date.
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Continuance - Postponement of a legal proceeding to a later date.
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CONTINUANCE - When a court postpones a hearing, trial or other scheduled appointment (such as a settlement conference), it is called a continuance.
Continuance: Adjournment of the proceedings in a case from one day to another.
Corroborating evidence: Evidence supplementary to that already given and tending to strengthen or confirm it.
continuance: Put off trial unitl another time.
contract: An agreement between two or more persons that creates an obligation to do or not to do a particular thing.
conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
Continuance - the postponement of an action pending in court to another date.
Continuance
Postponing the hearing to a later date.
Cross-examination
Asking questions of the other party or the other party's witness after their direct testimony is finished.
continuanceA court order postponing proceedings.
contributory negligenceThe failure to exercise care by a plaintiff, which contributed to the plaintiff's injury.
continuance - A court order postponing proceedings.
contract - An oral or written agreement between two or more parties which is enforceable by law.
Continuance
A temporary stay or postponement of a legal proceeding.
Continuance -Postponement of a legal proceeding to a later date.
Contract -An agreement between two or more persons which creates an obligation to do or not to do a particular thing.
Continuance: Postponement of a legal proceeding to a later date.
Contract: A legally enforceable agreement between two or more competent parties made either orally or in writing.
CONTINUANCE - This term refers to postponing or rescheduling a case or court session until another date or time. In some jurisdictions, this is called an "adjournment.
Continuance: The postponement or adjournment of a case pending in court to some future date.
CONTINUANCE - A postponement of further proceedings in a hearing, trial, or other judicial proceeding until a later date.
Continuance - Deferment of a trial or hearing to a later date.
Contraband - Articles, the possession of which is prohibited by law.
continuance: Putting off a court case to a later date. (See adjournment; compare with recess.)
continued: Postponed, or put off to a later date.
CONTINUANCE : Postponement of a proceeding.
CONTRABAND: Any item possessed by juveniles or adults or found within the facility that is illegal by law or that is expressly prohibited by those legally charged with the responsibility for ...
Continuance:
Holding or delaying a trial or hearing to a later date. See also postponement.
Contraband: ...
continuance
n. a postponement of a date of a trial, hearing or other court appearance to a later fixed date by order of the court, or upon a stipulation (legal agreement) by the attorneys and approved by the court or by the clerk of the court.
Term: Continuance
Definition: A temporary stay or postponement of a legal proceeding.
Discontinuance
Definition - Noun
1 : the usu. voluntary termination of an action by a plaintiff by motion or by failure to pursue the claim
2 : the abandonment of a property or of a particular use of the property under the zoning laws ...
Expanded Legal Definition of DisclaimerDiscontinuance A formal notice filed with the Court and served on the defendant, ending active litigation.
continue, continuance The act of discontinuing or postponing a proceeding until another time or place; the court is said to continue a case or grant a continuance; similar to adjournment.
These were "continuance of the "status quo", reduction of the number of liquor licences by 25 percent, and local no-licence which would prevent public sale of alcohol within that electorate.
The absolute, disable the party to sue during their continuance; the partial, disable the party to sue by himself alone, without the aid of another. In the United States, the principal ab solute incapacity, is alienage.
Injunctions may also be obtained to prevent the continuance of nuisances, public or private, the infringement of patents, copyrights and trade marks. Trespass might also in certain cases be prevented by injunction.
Several different contexts are covered by this term with variable meanings, like plaintiff's discontinuance of proceedings (in cases of abandonment of an legal action), surrender of a ship or goods to the insurer (in cases of marine insurance), ...
While a suit pends; during the continuance of litigation. Lis pendens is said to be general notice to all the world.
The prolongation of copyright term is commonly attributed to effective corporate lobbying, based on a desire for the continuance of a profitable monopoly.
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