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Moving party

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003319

The litigant in a legal case who files a motion, formally requesting the court to issue an order or take a specific action. This party presents legal arguments and factual support for their request, seeking a favorable ruling from the judge. The opposing party is then given an opportunity to respond to the motion.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003319
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003319",
  "term": "Moving party",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The litigant in a legal case who files a motion, formally requesting the court to issue an order or take a specific action. This party presents legal arguments and factual support for their request, seeking a favorable ruling from the judge. The opposing party is then given an opportunity to respond to the motion.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/moving-party/"
}

Record 3,298 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.