cognovit judgement

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Noun cognovit judgement has 1 sense

confession of judgment, confession of judgement, cognovit judgment, cognovit judgement - a judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings
--₁ is a kind of judgment, judgement, judicial decision

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Cognovit Judgment

Definition: A legal term used to refer to a type of judgment in which the defendant agrees in advance to the entry of a judgment against them without a trial or an opportunity to fully present their case.

Senses:

Noun: A legal mechanism employed to expedite the resolution of a dispute, where the defendant voluntarily allows judgment to be entered against them.
Verb: The act of consenting to the entry of a judgment without a trial.

Examples:

As a noun:
- The plaintiff requested a cognovit judgment in order to swiftly resolve the case.
- He agreed to a cognovit judgement to avoid a lengthy court battle.
As a verb:
- She cognovited judgement in order to minimize legal expenses.
- They decided to cognovit judgment to focus on other matters.

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