Discovery Response

/dɪˈskʌvəri rɪˈspɒns/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal reply provided by a party to requests for information or documents during pretrial discovery.
    The plaintiff submitted a timely discovery response to the defendant's interrogatories.

Forms

  • discovery response
  • discovery responses

Commentary

Discovery responses must be complete and truthful; incomplete or evasive replies risk sanctions.

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