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An order to show cause is a type of court order that requires one or more of the parties to a case to justify, explain, or prove something to the court. Courts commonly use orders to show cause when the judge needs more information before deciding whether or not to issue an order requested by one of the parties. [ 1 ]
For that reason, a decree nisi may also be called a rule, order or decree to show cause. Using the example of a divorce , the wording of such a decree is generally in the form of "that the marriage solemnized on (date) between AB and CD, be dissolved by reason of (grounds) UNLESS sufficient cause be shown to the court why this decree should not ...
Sought a temporary restraining order to delay the canvassing board's vote, alleging a variety of problems with the election. On December 4, 2020, the Minnesota Supreme Court held that the doctrine of laches applied to petitioners' claims against the secretary of state and that they had adequate time to bring suit prior to the election but ...
In a filing submitted to the U.S. District Court of Utah, in response to the judge's order to show cause for its misstep, the SEC attorneys wrote that the commission "deeply regrets these orders ...
Obama, affirmed the dismissal, and ordered Apuzzo to show cause why he should not be sanctioned for initiating a frivolous appeal. [22] Apuzzo's subsequent request for a hearing was denied, but the order to show cause was discharged. [23] [24] On November 29, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court declined, without comment, to hear the case. [25]
Judge Juan Merchan rejected that argument in a Dec. 16 ruling, but he has yet to rule on Trump’s separate, more sweeping motion to dismiss the case, or to set a new date for Trump’s sentencing.
Nolle prosequi, [a] abbreviated nol or nolle pros, is legal Latin meaning "to be unwilling to pursue". [3] [4] It is a type of prosecutorial discretion in common law, used for prosecutors' declarations that they are voluntarily ending a criminal case before trial or before a verdict is rendered; [5] it is a kind of motion to dismiss and contrasts with an involuntary dismissal.
Remand orders are not generally appealable [citation needed], but may be appealed in the case of removals brought under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 or where the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation appeals a remand order under 12 U.S.C. § 1819(b)(2)(C). An alleged waiver of removal rights is also appealable, since the issue is not ...