consent judgment
Americannoun
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In both cases, the administration’s intervention set the stage for a consent judgment, an agreement reached between the plaintiffs and the defendants as part of a settlement submitted to the judge hearing the case.
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2025
The consent judgment, which is based on an agreement between the parties, required Mr. Walker to refrain from intimidating and retaliating against former or current employees.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023
The department, which agreed to the consent judgment, didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022
In 2020, the attorney general entered a $3.5 million consent judgment with both complexes that included provisions to improve security, among many other property upgrades.
From Washington Post • May 23, 2022
For example, a consent judgment would occur between a debtor and creditor if they both agreed on a settlement that is less than the full amount owed by the debtor.
From Encyclopedia.com • Jun. 26, 2018
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