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COGNOVIT JUDGMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings
Synonyms:
cognovit judgement; cognovit judgment; confession of judgement; confession of judgment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("cognovit judgment" is a kind of...):
judgement; judgment; judicial decision ((law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)