If a party refuses to answer Discovery in a civil case, you can file a Motion to Compel, requesting that the court compel them to answer.
You file an answer and file a motion to dismiss, citing a legal reason why the case should be dismissed. Then you ask the court for a hearing so that you can argue your motion.
A motion to compel hearing in a family law case is when one party asks the court to enforce a prior order or compel the opposing party to comply with a court order, such as providing requested documents or information. Both parties present arguments to the court, and the judge will decide whether to grant the motion and what actions to take to ensure compliance with the court order.
To make a motion to reinstate a court-dismissed case, you should first prepare a written motion detailing the reasons for seeking reinstatement, such as new evidence or a valid justification for your previous noncompliance. This motion must be filed with the court that dismissed the case, along with any required forms and fees. It's important to adhere to the specific rules and deadlines set by the court, which can vary by jurisdiction. Finally, you may need to serve the motion to all parties involved and, in some cases, request a hearing for the motion to be considered.
When you want a court to do something, you make a motion. If you make a motion to dismiss, you move to dismiss. If I moved to dismiss, I'm asking the court to dismiss whatever case is in front of me.
Sure...and if your answers contradict your sworn application...your case can be dismissed
To dismiss a case in court, a party must file a motion to dismiss with the court. The motion should include legal reasons why the case should be dismissed, such as lack of evidence or legal basis. The judge will then review the motion and make a decision on whether to dismiss the case.
It means the case was dismissed, the case is no longer pending. It can be reinstated, which usually means there is something wrong with the pleadings or service that can be corrected and the case will then continue after a motion to reinstate is filed, showing the error(s) or omission(s) has/have been corrected.
It means that for some legal reason the court has dismissed the charges against the individual. A case may be dismissed "with prejudice" or "without prejudice."
To get a dead docket dismissed in Georgia, you typically need to file a motion with the court where the case is pending. This motion should outline the reasons for the dismissal, such as lack of evidence or other legal grounds. It's advisable to consult with an attorney who can help you navigate the legal process and represent your interests effectively. If the motion is granted, the case will be officially dismissed.
A motion to compel is a request made to a court to force the opposing party to comply with a discovery request or court order. It is used in legal proceedings when one party believes the other party is not providing the necessary information or documents required for the case.
No. As long as the complaint sets forth sufficient allegations of fact to support a finding that the debt is due and owing the case moves along to the point of discovery. The whole purpose of discovery, and therefore a motion to compel discovery when discovery is refused, is to ascertain the facts supporting the allegations that the debt is due and owing. Another point is that discovery is a process that takes place prior to the trial and the trial is where plaintiff proves its case. Therefore, a motion to compel discovery necessarily precedes proof of the debt.