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* Motion For Directed Verdict *

 

MOTION FOR DIRECTED VERDICT - A request made by the defendant in a civil case. Asserts that the plaintiff has raised no genuine issue to be tried and asks the judge to rule in favor of the defense. Typically made after the plaintiff is done presenting his or her case.


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