{"id":6582,"date":"2017-11-04T05:27:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T05:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=6582"},"modified":"2018-07-23T00:35:15","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T00:35:15","slug":"motion-to-quash","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=6582","title":{"rendered":"Motion to Quash – request the court nullify process or an act\u00a0instituted by the other party or previous court decision (i.e. nullify a warrant or subpoena)"},"content":{"rendered":"

motion to quash<\/span>:
\n<\/strong><\/span>(18c.)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. A party\u2019s request that the court nullify process or an act\u00a0instituted by the other party, as in seeking to nullify a subpoena<\/a>.<\/strong> [1]<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0A\u00a0motion to quash\u00a0is a request to a\u00a0court<\/a>\u00a0to render a previous decision of that court or a lower judicial body null or invalid. [2]\u00a0 For instance, a motion to quash could be filed on a warrant that was previously issued.<\/strong>\u00a0 [2]<\/span><\/p>\n

References:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

[1]:\u00a0\u00a0Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0Deluxe Tenth Edition\u00a0<\/i>by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner<\/a>. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

[2]:\u00a0Scott Hatch, Lisa Zimmer Hatch,\u00a0Paralegal Career For Dummies<\/a>, John Wiley & Sons, (March 3, 2011):\u00a0https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=m6DdlyvmfEUC&pg=PA143&dq=%22motion+to+quash%22++dummies&hl=en&sa=X&ei=syQAUbSyCey20QGv64GYDA&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22motion%20to%20quash%22%20%20dummies&f=false<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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