a judgment disposing of the case before the court; after the judgment (or an appeal from it) is rendered all that remains is to enforce the judgment
a part of the judgment roll, and its correctness can be tested in this court by an examination of the judgment, its premises, recitals therein, the pleadings and all parts of the judgment roll
The final dollar amount determination of the case. In a foreclosure action, this is the amount the Defendant owes the Plaintiff, as of the date specified in the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale.
A decision of a court that resolves all issues for all parties; for example, in a criminal case, a final judgment is entered after a conviction and sentence have been imposed on the defendant. In a civil case, a final judgment is entered after a jury verdict or the disposition of the case by the trial court.
The written ruling on a lawsuit by the judge who presided at trial. This completes the case unless it is appealed to a higher court. Also called a final decree or final decision.
Final decision by the trial court. This judgment resolves all of the issues that were presented in the trial court or administrative agency.
Re-litigation of a matter as the result of a judge's decision. It does not become final for purposes of appeal until the expiration of a certain amount of time.
A written document signed by a judge and recorded in the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office that contains the judge's decision in your case.