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Do not fill this in! <includeonly>{{#invoke:Sidebar|sidebar | class = plainlist | titlestyle = background:#ccccff; | title = [[Civil procedure in the United States|Civil procedure<br/>in the United States]] | headingstyle = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} |padding-top:0.35em;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa; |background:#d5d5ff;}} | contentstyle = padding:0.2em 0.7em 0.7em;<!--(otherwise too close to headings)--> {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} |padding-bottom:0.2em;}} <!-------------------------------------> | content1style = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} |padding-bottom:0.5em; |font-weight:bold;}} | content1 = * [[Federal Rules of Civil Procedure]] * [[Doctrines of civil procedure]] <!-------------------------------------> | heading2 = [[Jurisdiction]]{{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} |{{int:dot-separator}}[[Venue (law)|Venue]]}} | content2 = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} | | * {{hlist |list_style=padding:0.2em 0.4em;line-height:1.25em;<!--(amended longlink)--> | [[Subject-matter jurisdiction|Subject-matter]]<br/>([[Federal question jurisdiction|Federal question]] | [[Diversity jurisdiction|Diversity]] | <br/>[[Supplemental jurisdiction|Supplemental]] | [[Removal jurisdiction|Removal]]) }} * {{hlist |list_style=padding:0.2em 0.4em;line-height:1.25em;<!--(as above; etc)--> | [[Personal jurisdiction|Personal]]<br/>(''[[In personam|In personam]]'' | ''[[In rem jurisdiction|In rem]]'' | ''[[Quasi in rem jurisdiction|Quasi in rem]]'') }} }} <!-------------------------------------> | heading3 = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} | |[[Venue (law)|Venue]]}} | content3 = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} | | * [[Change of venue]] * ''[[Forum non conveniens]]'' }} <!-------------------------------------> | heading4 = [[Pleading]]s{{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} |{{int:dot-separator}}[[Motion (legal)|Motion]]s}} | content4 = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} | <!--(then:)--> {{startflatlist}} * [[Service of process]] * [[Complaint]] * [[Answer (law)|Answer]] * [[Counterclaim]] * [[Crossclaim]] | <!--(else:)--> * {{hlist |class=wraplinks |list_style=padding:0.2em 0.4em;line-height:1.25em; | [[Complaint]]<br/>([[Cause of action]] | [[Case Information Statement]] | [[Class action]] ([[Class Action Fairness Act of 2005|2005 Act]]) ) }} {{startflatlist}} * [[Demurrer]] * [[Answer (law)|Answer]] ([[affirmative defense]]) * [[Reply (legal term)|Reply]] * [[Counterclaim]] * [[Crossclaim]] * [[Joinder]] * [[Indispensable party]] * [[Impleader]] * [[Interpleader]] * [[Intervention (law)|Intervention]] * [[Motion (legal)|Other motions]] }}<!--(end #if:short|1)--> {{endflatlist}} <!-------------------------------------> | heading5 = [[Lawsuit#Pre-trial|Pretrial procedure]] | content5 = {{startflatlist}} * [[Discovery (law)|Discovery]] * {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} | |[[Initial conference]]}} * [[Interrogatories]] * [[Deposition (law)|Deposition]]s {{endflatlist}} * [[Request for admissions]] * [[Request for production]] <!-------------------------------------> | heading6style = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} |font-weight:normal;<!--(otherwise subheading resembles boldened list link)-->}} | heading6 = Resolution without trial | content6 = {{startflatlist}} * [[Default judgment]] * [[Summary judgment]] * [[Voluntary dismissal]] * [[Involuntary dismissal|{{wrap|Involuntary dismissal}}]] * [[Settlement (litigation)|Settlement]] {{endflatlist}} <!-------------------------------------> | heading7 = [[Trial]] | content7style = padding:0.3em 1.75em 0.5em; | content7 = {{startflatlist}} {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} | <!--(then:)--> * [[Party (law)|Parties]] * [[Jury]] * [[Burden of proof (law)|Burden of proof]] * [[Judgment (law)|Judgment]] {{endflatlist}} | <!--(else:)--> * [[Party (law)|Parties]] ** [[plaintiff]] ** [[defendant]] * ''[[Pro se legal representation in the United States|Pro se]]'' * [[Jury]] (''[[voir dire]]'') * [[Burden of proof (law)|Burden of proof]] {{endflatlist}} * {{hlist |class=wraplinks |list_style=padding:0.2em 0.4em;line-height:1.25em; | [[Judgment (law)|Judgment]]<br/>([[Judgment as a matter of law|As a matter of law (JMOL)]] | [[Renewed judgment as a matter of law|Renewed JMOL]] | [[Judgment notwithstanding verdict|Notwithstanding verdict (JNOV)]] | [[Motion to set aside judgment|Motion to set aside]] | [[Trial de novo|''De novo'' (new trial)]] ) }} * {{hlist |class=wraplinks |list_style=padding:0.2em 0.4em;line-height:1.25em; | [[Legal remedy|Remedy]]<br/>([[Injunction]] | [[Damages]] | [[Attorney's fee]] ([[American rule (attorney's fees)|American rule]] | [[English rule (attorney's fees)|English rule]]) | [[Declaratory judgment]]) }} }} <!-------------------------------------> | heading8 = [[Appeal]] | content8 = {{startflatlist}} * ''[[Mandamus]]'' * ''[[Certiorari]]'' {{endflatlist}} <!-------------------------------------> | navbarstyle = {{#if:{{{short|{{{1|}}}}}} | |border-top:1px solid #aaa;}} }}</includeonly><noinclude> {{documentation}} </noinclude> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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