Summary judgment
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In law, a summary judgment, also referred to as judgment as a matter of law or summary disposition, is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e., without a
Civil rights cases concluded in U.S. district courts, by disposition, 1990–2006.
Oral argument
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Oral arguments are spoken presentations to a judge or appellate court by a lawyer of the legal reasons why they should prevail. Oral argument at the appellate level accompanies written briefs, which a
Summary judgment
…motion. The opposing party may also file its own summary-judgment motion (called a cross-motion), if the deadline still allows. The court may allow for oral argument of the lawyers, generally where the judge wishes to question the lawyers on issues in the case. Deadline for filing of the dispositive motions in U.S…
The New York Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in a 2009 case involving the Atlantic Yards development in Brooklyn.