final judgment rule

noun

: a rule of procedure: an appeal may be taken only after final determination of all issues involved in a case

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“Final judgment rule.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/final%20judgment%20rule. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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