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In law, a stipulation is an agreement worked out beforehand between the defense and the prosecution. Most stipulations are statements that are taken as true by both sides of the case in order to save time and to skip over detailed checking of facts that both sides agree with already.

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Can you get married to your co defendant if you have a stipulation in your probation that you cannot be around them?

The law is the law and since the stipulation in your probation is that you cannot be around that person then no, you cannot get married and if you do so you will be breaking probation and could well go back to jail.


What happens if you sign a stipulation for child support?

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Can a felon on probation stay married to another convicted felon?

Yes, if they are married, the stipulation of "not associating with other known criminals" obviously does not apply.


What is partial preemption?

federal government's assumption of some regulatory powers in a particular field, with the stipulation that a state law on the same subject as a federal law is valid if it does not conflict with the federal law in the same area


Can a legal brief be filed before a stipulation?

Well now this is a good question. A legal brief can be filed before a stipulation. A stipulation is a an agreement before court. So you can file a legal brief before a stipulation.


Does a restraining order imbedded in a visitation order supersede a court stipulation?

If the court stipulation was issued BEFORE the order was issued then the order prevails. If it wasn't, then the pre-order stipulation dies. The stipulation would have had to have been included in the subsequent order to remain effective.If the court stipulation was issued AFTER the issuance of the order then it DOES take precedence - BUT only over the specific area of the order to which it refers.Any such stipulation MUST be issued in writing or it is unenforceable.


Can rent increase while your in a court stipulation?

Rent should not increase while your in a court stipulation. The court stipulation will halt rent increases until all matters are resolved.


What law will the federal court apply?

A federal law.


What does a stipulation in a Small claims court mean?

In small claims court, a stipulation is a written agreement between the parties to a lawsuit that sets forth the terms of a settlement of the dispute. For example, it may provide for the payment of a fixed amount of money in installments over a period of time. If all payments are made the stipulation would ordinarily provide that the lawsuit is dismissed. However, if payments were not made as agreed, the Plaintiff would be entitled to a judgment for the unpaid amount.The term "stipulation" is also sometimes used to refer to an agreement between the parties that certain facts exist or law applies to the facts of the case. Stipulations to facts eliminate the need to prove, by evidence (testimony or physical evidence) that the facts exist. Stipulations of law obviate disputes over what law applies to the facts of the dispute.


Who files a stipulation of discontinuance?

The Defendant's attorney should be responsible for filing the Stipulation discontinuing an action. The Defendant is the party who wants to be sure the Stipulation is filed. This is worth being responsible for the filing fee.


What is a motion stipulation in criminal proceedings?

Stipulation Once a defendant has served an answer to the plaintiff's complaint, the plaintiff may obtain a dismissal without prejudice by entering a formal agreement, a stipulation, with the defendant. The parties agree to the terms of the dismissal, which must be filed with the court clerk and put into effect by the action of the clerk. A dismissal agreement is a court order that enforces the stipulation of the parties. A dismissal by stipulation is a dismissal without prejudice unless the parties otherwise agree and record their agreement in the text of the stipulation.