What is CourtView?
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What is CourtView?
CourtView has the processing muscle to manage your cases in a straightforward yet powerful way. With a complete suite of modules that include accounting, case processing, calendaring, identity handling, document management, and reporting all in one place, it provides a 360-degree view of your caseload.
What does disposed mean in legal terms?
Disposed is a generic legal term meaning the case or proceeding is completed. Some examples of the disposition of a case are: conviction, acquittal, dismissal, etc., not to be confused with verdict, which is a finding of guilty or not guilty, etc.
What does vacated mean in a court hearing?
A “vacated” or “scratched” hearing or case means that a court order or judgment has been cancelled or rendered void. Cases are sometimes vacated at the preliminary hearing stage which may mean that the formal charges were not filed or that the prosecutor has chosen to present it to the Grand Jury for indictment.
What is a vacated sentence?
In general, to vacate a conviction means to set aside the verdict. In other words, it will appear as if the first trial and conviction never happened. Prosecutors will have the opportunity to pursue your case again, which means you may have to go endure another round of the criminal trial process.
How do I get a Judgement vacated?
Just as there are two ways for a creditor to get a judgment against you, there are two ways to have the judgment vacated. They are: Appeal the judgment and have the appeals court render the original judgment void; or. Ask the original court to vacate a default judgment so that you can fight the lawsuit.