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Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict...
Greensboro North Carolina Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict, or in the Alternative, for a New Trial - for prejudicial statements at trial
Yes, you can still appeal the decision, but the grounds will need to be based on different legal claims beyond the motion you just filed.
If your motion is granted, the original verdict will be overturned, and a new trial may be ordered, giving you another shot at your case.
You would need to show that these statements likely impacted the jury’s decision, not just that they were made.
These are comments or evidence presented in court that could unfairly sway the jury's opinion, leading to an unjust verdict.
It's requesting another trial altogether, claiming that issues during the first trial, like prejudicial statements, unfairly affected the outcome.
You usually file this motion after the jury has delivered its verdict, but it's vital to have solid grounds based on the trial's proceedings.
It's a request made to a judge to overturn a jury's decision if one side believes the verdict was unsupported by the evidence.
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Greensboro North Carolina Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict, or in the Alternative, for a New Trial - for prejudicial statements at trial