Mississippi Motion to Dismiss

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Mississippi
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MS-61549
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A motion is a written request to the court to take a certain action. The court will either grant or deny the motion in accordance with law and court rules. This document, a Motion to Dismiss, is a model motion requesting the named action from the court (or a general motion form). Adapt to fit your facts and circumstances. Available for download now in standard format(s). USLF control no. MS-61549

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A motion to dismiss is filed when a party believes that the complaint is legally invalid, which can be based on a variety of grounds.

If you file an lawsuit and you decide you do not want to move forward, you can ask the court to dismiss the case. The person you sued paid you the money he or she owed you.

A discharge of an individual or corporation from employment. The disposition of a civil or criminal proceeding or a claim or charge made therein by a court order without a trial or prior to its completion which, in effect, is a denial of the relief sought by the commencement of the action.

When a defendant files a motion to dismiss, he asks the Court to throw out all or part of the plaintiff's case.The parties (well, their lawyers) will come to court, explain their positions on the motion to dismiss, and answer any questions posed by the judge. Finally, the judge will decide to grant or deny the motion.

N. application by a defendant in a lawsuit or criminal prosecution asking the judge to rule that the plaintiff (the party who filed the lawsuit) or the prosecution has not and cannot prove its case.

Defendants may move to dismiss some or all claims but can only make one motion to dismiss, asserting all defenses (other than those in FRCP 8(c)) that were available when the motion was made (FRCP 12(g)).

To survive a motion to dismiss, a lawsuit must contain sufficient factual matter to state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face. Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678 (2009).

Check that the statute of limitations hasn't expired. Find what you forgot to allege in your original complaint.

You do not have to file a response. However, you would be wise to do so as a motion to dsmiss , if granted, could end your suit. Motions to dimiss for failure to state a claim are rarely granted.

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Mississippi Motion to Dismiss