Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in California
motion & Moot
what does it mean if the defendant files a motion and the judge denies the motion as moot? Is that favorable to the defendant or plaintiff?
Asked on 4/20/09, 10:34 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: motion & Moot
It means that the subject of the motion has already been dealt with, or the issue no longer exists. Denial of a motion usually favors the party who did not file the motion.
Answered on 4/21/09, 2:36 pm
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