Motions Flashcards
1
Q
Summary judgement
A
Asking ct to make a ruling a a matter of law. Can’t go to jury cause is no genuine disputee of material issue.
But judge will send anyway if jury could find a defense for the crime alleged.
2
Q
Judgement of law(jmol) or direct verdict)
A
Whether evidence was submitted or res ipsa ( the thing speaks for itself)
Jmol happens if judge don’t think jury is competent ent nd the jury was not sworn in or made a decision)