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code of civil procedure
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Civil procedure
Civil procedure
is the body of
law
that sets out the rules and standards that
courts
follow when
adjudicating
civil
lawsuits
(as opposed to
procedures
in
criminal law
matters). These rules govern how a
lawsuit
or
case
may be commenced, what kind of
service of process
(if any) is required, the types of
pleadings
or
statements of case
,
motion
s or applications, and
order
s allowed in civil cases, the timing and manner of
deposition
s and
discovery
or disclosure, the conduct of
trial
s, the process for
judgment
, various available
remedies
, and how the courts and clerks must function.
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