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Decree

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001507

A formal order or judgment issued by a court, typically in equity cases, that resolves a dispute and dictates the rights and obligations of the parties involved. It carries the force of law and is enforceable by the court. A final decree concludes the entire case, while an interlocutory decree addresses specific points during the proceedings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001507
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/decree/"
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