HyperDic: confession_of_judgement

English > 1 sense of the expression confession of judgement:
NOUNactconfession of judgement, confession of judgment, cognovit judgment, cognovit judgementa judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings
English > confession of judgement: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings.
Synonymsconfession of judgment, cognovit judgment, cognovit judgement
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broaderjudgment, judgement, judicial decision(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

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