'STW' can mean many things. For example: 'stopwatch.'
A hearing may be vacated if there is a legal reason to cancel or invalidate it, such as a procedural error, new evidence, or a conflict of interest.
stopwatch
When a court hearing is vacated, it means that the hearing is canceled or postponed. This can impact legal proceedings by delaying the resolution of the case and potentially affecting deadlines and schedules set by the court. It may also require parties involved to reschedule and adjust their legal strategies accordingly.
In small claims court, when a hearing is "vacated," it means that the scheduled hearing has been canceled or set aside, often due to a motion by one of the parties or the court's decision. This can occur for various reasons, such as a settlement between the parties or procedural issues. When a hearing is vacated, the case may be rescheduled for a later date or dismissed altogether, depending on the circumstances.
Change of circumstance not substantiated.
STW was created on 1965-06-12.
taken out, removed
If you are referring to traffic tickets, vacated is the same as dismissed. The charge was dropped, and no conviction was entered.
In a divorce case the word vacated can mean either of two things. It can refer to a judge cancelling an order or judgment. It can also mean to move out of a house.
A bench warrant is issued because of the non-appearance of the defendant then - obviously, without a defendant, the hearing/trial date is "vacated" (cancelled).
Vacate is a term subject to different meanings. In GENERAL terms and in the context of a court order or decision, vacate means "to overrule" or to "make void." If you have a particular question about your case, call the Office of The Clerk of Court and ask them what it means to them.