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respondeat ouster

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A quick definition of respondeat ouster:

Term: RESPONDEAT OUSTER

Definition: Respondeat ouster is a legal term that means when a party makes a plea that is not accepted, they must now plead on the merits. It is an interlocutory judgment or order that requires the party to respond further. In simpler terms, it means that if someone makes a plea that is not valid, they have to try again and make a different plea.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Respondeat ouster is a Latin term that means "let him make further answer." It refers to an interlocutory judgment or order that requires a party who made a dilatory plea that has been denied to now plead on the merits.

Example: In a criminal case, if the defendant makes a plea that is deemed invalid, the judge may issue a respondeat ouster judgment, which requires the defendant to plead on the merits of the case rather than using a dilatory plea.

Explanation: The example illustrates how respondeat ouster is used in a criminal case. If a defendant tries to use a dilatory plea to delay the trial, the judge can issue a respondeat ouster judgment, which forces the defendant to address the actual charges against them. This ensures that the trial proceeds fairly and efficiently.

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