(4)6.9.2 Motions Following Verdict

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(a) Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict (JNOV).

  • Either party may move for JNOV if they believe the verdict is legally unsupported by the evidence.
  • The court shall rule based on the evidence presented and applicable law without retrying the case.

(b) Motion for New Trial.

  • A party may move for a new trial on grounds such as procedural error, juror misconduct, newly discovered evidence, or other substantial irregularities.
  • The court shall evaluate whether the alleged error materially affected the verdict or trial fairness.

(c) Other Post-Verdict Motions.

  • Motions to correct clerical errors, clarify verdicts, or address ambiguities may be filed.
  • The court shall resolve such motions promptly to prevent delay in subsequent proceedings.
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