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∙ 12y agoThat depends on the circumstances.
Added: But it is always something that should be requested if they do not appear. The court will make a determination of the circumstances of the officers FTA. Oftentimes the very nature of an officers work requires that he be involved in, or tied-up with, another case and he simply cannot make it. However, if it is determined that, through negligence, they FTA'd the judge may dismiss the charge for "want of prosecution."
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∙ 14y agoYes, your can make the attempt. If you are present in court when the case is called but the plaintiff is not, you can make an oral motion to the bench that the judge consider declaring you have won the court action due to the default of the other party.
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∙ 12y agoIf a case is dismissed, then the case is over and no judgment is given. Everyone hopefully goes home happy.
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∙ 11y agoSure. If there is enough evidence to convict in a case without the witness then a person can be convicted.
It means that the case is dismissed because the plaintiff did not show up in court.
If a plaintiff does not show up, the case may be dismissed. If a defendant does not show up, a default judgment may be entered against them.
If the plaintiff doesn't show up in a California small claims court, the case may be dismissed. The defendant may also ask for a dismissal due to the plaintiff's absence. The judge will typically rule in favor of the defendant if the plaintiff is not present to present their case.
Plaintiffs do not charge. They file lawsuits. The plaintiff can always file, but if the case is dismissed with prejudice, a new filing cannot be litigated. If a case is dismissed with prejudice, it means res judicata applies, and a new filing would be dismissed because the issues have already been litigated. If the case is dismissed without prejudice, it means that it has been voluntarily dismissed or dismissed for some reason to allow the case to be refiled and re-litigated later.
It is possible for a court case to be dismissed if the plaintiff does not show up but their attorney does. However, this typically depends on the circumstances of the case and the judge's discretion. The judge may choose to proceed with the case or dismiss it based on factors such as the reasons for the plaintiff's absence and the importance of their testimony.
The Plaintiff may withdraw the lawsuit, however, since the defendants have filed their counter claim, the suit will continue (now) against the plaintiff.
You lose. If the defendant doesn't show up for their notified court hearing, a default judgment will be made against them. If the plaintiff doesn't show up, the case will be dismissed. In the case of a defendant, the plaintiff will then go about collecting the award through garnishment of wages and placing liens on property.
If the plaintiff lacks standing to bring an action, the court may dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction. Standing requires the plaintiff to have a personal stake in the outcome of the case. Without standing, the court cannot hear the case.
It means that the foreclosure case was dismissed because no progress was made on it by the plaintiff due to inaction or lack of prosecution. This often happens when the plaintiff fails to move the case forward within a certain timeframe set by the court.
If the plaintiff does not appear in court, the case may be dismissed or a default judgment may be entered in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff may lose the opportunity to present their case and the court may rule in favor of the defendant by default.
If the plaintiff fails to appear in court, the case may be dismissed for lack of prosecution. The defendant may potentially ask for a default judgment in their favor due to the plaintiff's absence. It is important for all parties involved in a legal proceeding to attend scheduled court dates.
If a case is dismissed with prejudice at the defendant's cost, it means that the plaintiff wins the case. The dismissal with prejudice means that the plaintiff cannot bring the case again, and the fact that it is at the defendant's cost indicates that the defendant is responsible for covering any expenses related to the case.