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judgement on the pleadings

/ˈdʒʌdʒmənt ɒn ðə ˈpliːdɪŋz/

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/ˈdʒʌdʒmənt ɒn ðə ˈpliːdɪŋz/C1formallegal
  • ruЮридический термин, обозначающий решение суда, вынесенное исключительно на основе письменных заявлений (состязательных бумаг), поданных сторонами, без необходимости полного судебного разбирательства, обычно когда отсутствует спор по существенным фактам.

A legal term referring to a court decision made based solely on the written arguments (pleadings) submitted by the parties, without the need for a full trial, typically when there is no dispute over material facts.

  1. Legal ruling based on documentsC2formal

    A court decision made solely on the content of the written pleadings (complaint and answer) without a full trial, typically when there is no dispute over material facts.

    ruСудебное решение на основании состязательных бумаг

    • The judge granted a judgement on the pleadings because the defendant's answer admitted all key allegations.
    • In a motion for judgement on the pleadings, the court only considers the legal sufficiency of the claims.
    • The plaintiff sought a judgement on the pleadings, arguing that the defendant's own filing proved liability.