Arrest of Judgment in United States

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Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982

When the court withholds its judgment because of an error apparent from the face of the record. The court refuses to give the judgment because it would be erroneous.

(Revised by Ann De Vries)

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Meaning of Arrest of Judgment

In plain or simple terms, Arrest of Judgment means: Postponing the effect of a judgment.