A Rule Nisi is a Latin term used in law, particularly in court procedures.
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A Rule Nisi is a Latin term used in law, particularly in court procedures.
Definition:
A Rule Nisi is a conditional or provisional order issued by a court, requiring a party to show cause why a specific action should not be taken.
Purpose:
The primary purpose of a Rule Nisi is to:
- Notify parties involved
- Provide an opportunity to respond or object
- Allow the court to review and confirm the decision
Key Features:
- Conditional: Subject to change or reversal
- Provisional: Temporary until further action
- Show cause: Parties must justify or explain their position
Common Uses:
- Divorce proceedings
- Injunctions
- Contempt of court cases
- Administrative law
- Probate matters
Procedure:
- Court issues Rule Nisi
- Parties respond or object
- Court reviews and makes a final decision
Latin Meaning:
“Rule Nisi” translates to “unless rule” or “rule unless.”
Related Terms:
- Rule Absolute: Final and binding order
- Interim Order: Temporary order pending final decision
- Show Cause Order: Requires explanation or justification
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