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Simple English definitions for legal terms

suspension of judgment

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A quick definition of suspension of judgment:

Suspension of Judgment: When a decision or judgment is postponed or stopped for a period of time. This can happen in legal cases when a judge orders a stay, which means to pause the legal proceedings or the judgment that was made. In bankruptcy cases, there is an automatic stay that stops creditors from trying to collect money from the person who filed for bankruptcy. In cases of domestic violence or juvenile delinquency, a stay-away order can be issued to prevent the offender from contacting the victim or going to certain places.

A more thorough explanation:

Suspension of judgment refers to the act of postponing or halting a legal proceeding or judgment. It can also be referred to as a stay.

  • In a bankruptcy case, an automatic stay is put in place to prevent creditors from collecting debts from the debtor or their property. This allows for the orderly administration of the debtor's assets without interference from creditors.
  • In a domestic violence case, a stay-away order may be issued to prohibit the defendant from contacting the victim or coming within a certain distance of their home, school, or workplace.
  • In a juvenile delinquency case, a stay-away order may be issued to prohibit the youthful offender from frequenting the scene of the offense or being in the company of certain individuals.

These examples illustrate how a suspension of judgment or stay can be used in different legal contexts to protect the rights and safety of individuals involved in a case.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
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Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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