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Noun judgement by default has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: Judgement by DefaultDefinition: Judgement by Default is a legal term that refers to a decision made in a lawsuit when one party fails to respond or appear in court. The court then grants a judgement in favor of the opposing party. Sense 1 (Legal): In a legal context, judgement by default occurs when a party, either the plaintiff or defendant, fails to respond to a lawsuit within the allotted time frame. As a result, the court may enter a judgement in favor of the other party. Example Sentence: The defendant was found guilty by judgement of default as he failed to appear in court on the scheduled hearing date. Sense 2 (Common): In a more common usage, judgement by default refers to forming an opinion or making a decision without having all the necessary information or facts. Example Sentence: It's unfair to judge someone by default without understanding their circumstances and the challenges they face. Related Products: Find books about legal judgements on Amazon. | ||||
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