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Definition of Final Judgment
1. Noun. A judgment disposing of the case before the court; after the judgment (or an appeal from it) is rendered all that remains is to enforce the judgment.
Generic synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Judicial Decision
Specialized synonyms: Condemnation, Conviction, Judgment Of Conviction, Sentence, Acquittal
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Definition of Final Judgment
1. Proper noun. (Christianity) See main entry at Judgment Day. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Final Judgment
Literary usage of Final Judgment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1913)
"The rule which excludes the right to review questions arising in a cause depending
in a state court until a final judgment is rendered by such court ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"There was therefore a final judgment by the court directing a verdict for the
amount of the suit, but there was no exception made to this final Judgment. ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"... so that in no sense can that judgment be deemed a final one. The case must go
back and be tried upon its merits, and final judgment must be rendered ..."
4. Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace-book Designed for the Use by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1909)
"The nature of the final judgment. The final judgment is not a spiritual, invisible,
endless process, identical with ..."
5. The Practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, in Personal by William Tidd, Francis Joseph Troubat, Asa Israel Fish, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1856)
"Taxing costs and signing final judgment are considered, in the King's Bench, as
contemporaneous acts: and therefore the attendance of the defendant's ..."
6. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"Final Judgment of a Foreign Court; V. Re Henderson, 57 LJ Ch. 367; 37 Ch. D.
244; 58 LT 242. "Final Judgment" qua Sheriff Courts in Scotland; Stat. ..."
7. Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia by John Bouvier, Francis Rawle (1914)
"The question what is a final judgment becomes material in many cases where there
is a right of review on error or appeal as to final, ..."
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