Set aside
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004502
To annul or vacate a judgment, order, or verdict, rendering it void and of no legal effect. A court may set aside a decision due to procedural errors, fraud, or newly discovered evidence. This action effectively reopens the matter for further proceedings or dismisses it entirely.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004502 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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