Stop-Page
/ˈstɒpˌpeɪdʒ/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal mechanism to suspend or halt proceedings, often temporarily, in judicial or administrative contexts.
The attorney filed a stop-page motion to delay the trial until new evidence could be reviewed.
Forms
- stop-pages
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Commentary
The term 'stop-page' is not uniformly standardized in all jurisdictions, so usage may vary; typically it refers to procedural tools to pause legal action rather than to substantive legal rights.
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