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Final decree

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002120

A court order that fully and finally resolves all issues in a lawsuit, leaving nothing further for the court to decide. This decree concludes the litigation at the trial court level and is appealable. It contrasts with an interlocutory order, which addresses only a part of the case and does not end the proceedings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002120
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Final decree",
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  "definition": "A court order that fully and finally resolves all issues in a lawsuit, leaving nothing further for the court to decide. This decree concludes the litigation at the trial court level and is appealable. It contrasts with an interlocutory order, which addresses only a part of the case and does not end the proceedings.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/final-decree/"
}

Record 2,025 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.