Entry of judgment
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001884
The formal act of recording a court's final decision or order into the official court docket. This administrative step makes the judgment legally binding and enforceable. The date of entry of judgment is the starting point for calculating deadlines for filing appeals or other post-trial motions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001884 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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