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At the hearing, the judge will decide to grant or deny the motion. If the judge grants your motion, the default or a default judgment will be set aside, and the case will move forward.
Often judges deny motions because they have not been properly filed or because they do not state a recognizable claim. You may know what you want to say, but unless you say it correctly, the Court won't know how to address the issue.
Generally motions are granted or denied, but there are certain filings that are like motions that are sustained or overruled. For example, a demurrer is sustained or overruled.
New York law (CPLR § 5015) allows you to file a motion to vacate a judgment. This means you can ask the court to set aside the judgment and give you another chance to defend yourself. Several grounds for vacating a judgment include excusable neglect, lack of personal jurisdiction, and meritorious defenses.
The outcome of the motion hearing The judge's decision is issued in the form of an order, which grants or denies the motion. This order becomes an official part of the court record and dictates the next steps in the litigation process.
First, the court might deny the stay by issuing an opinion that con- cludes that you are unlikely to succeed on the merits, or even that your position lacks merit altogether. Such a ruling could theoreti- cally become law of the case and bind the merits panel.
After the court denies the motion to dismiss, the case moves forward with the legal process, discovery, and trial.
The person who asks for the appeal is called the appellant and the person who is on the other side of the appeal is called the respondent. Except for a default judgment, only an order or Judgment made by a Judge can be appealed.
An attorney who has appeared may withdraw only upon notice to the client and all parties to the case and an order of the Court, upon a finding of good cause, granting leave to withdraw.
In order to make a motion in the Court of Claims, you must prepare a set of "motion papers," serve a copy of the motion papers on the opposing party or the opposing party's attorney, and submit the original and two copies of the motion papers to the Clerk of the Court, with an Affidavit of Service (a sworn statement ...