NOUN | act | cognovit judgment, confession of judgment, confession of judgement, cognovit judgement | a judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings |
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Meaning | A judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings. | |
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Synonyms | confession of judgment, confession of judgement, cognovit judgement | |
Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | judgment, judgement, judicial decision | (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it |
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