Exception
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001952
A formal objection made during a trial or hearing to a ruling or decision by the court. This preserves the issue for appeal, allowing a higher court to review the contested ruling. An exception indicates that a party disagrees with a judge's action and believes it constitutes legal error.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001952 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A formal objection made during a trial or hearing to a ruling or decision by the court. This preserves the issue for appeal, allowing a higher court to review the contested ruling. An exception indicates that a party disagrees with a judge's action and believes it constitutes legal error.",
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