Appearing (Noun)
Meaning
Formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The defendant filed a notice of appearing with the court prior to the preliminary hearing.
- A notice of appearing must be served on all parties involved in the lawsuit.
- Attorneys for the plaintiff and defendant have also filed notices of appearing in the ongoing case.
- If a party fails to file a notice of appearing, they may be considered in default.
- A notice of appearing informs the court that a party intends to participate in the proceedings.