Decree nunc pro tunc
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 223 U.S. 376 - Cuebas v. Cuebas · 1912Most cited · 14 citing opinions
Such a decree presupposes a decree allowed, or ordered, but not entered, through inadvertence of the court; or a decree in a cause which is under advisement when the death of a party occurs.
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