Adjudged Reduction Clause Samples
The Adjudged Reduction clause defines the process by which a contractually agreed amount, such as damages or payments, may be reduced if a court or arbitrator determines that the original amount is excessive or unenforceable. In practice, this clause allows for judicial or arbitral intervention to adjust financial obligations, ensuring that any sums awarded or owed are fair and legally compliant. Its core function is to protect parties from being bound to pay amounts that exceed what is legally permissible, thereby allocating risk and ensuring enforceability of the contract's financial terms.
Adjudged Reduction. At a minimum, the accused must be reduced in grade to ______. AND/OR The maximum reduction in grade that may be imposed is reduction to _____. OR No reduction in grade may be adjudged. OR Any adjudged reduction (below grade____) will be suspended for a period of _____ months from the date of the Entry of Judgment, at which time, unless sooner vacated, the suspended portion will be remitted without further action. This agreement constitutes my request for, and the convening authority’s approval of, deferment of that adjudged reduction which is to be suspended pursuant to the terms of this agreement and would otherwise become effective under Article 57(a)(1), UCMJ. The period of deferment will run from the date the adjudged reduction would otherwise become effective until the date of the Entry of Judgment. OR Reduction to the grade of ___ will be adjudged.
Adjudged Reduction. May be approved as adjudged; however, any adjudged reduction (below pay grade ____) will be suspended for _______ months from the date of the convening authority’s action, at which time, unless sooner vacated, the part of the adjudged reduction that was suspended will be remitted without further action. This Agreement constitutes my request for, and the convening authority’s approval of, deferment of that adjudged reduction which is to be suspended pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and would otherwise become effective under Article 57(a)(1), UCMJ. The period of deferment will run from the date the adjudged reduction would otherwise become effective until the date of the convening authority’s action.
Adjudged Reduction. May be approved as adjudged, however, any adjudged reduction (below the pay grade of E-____) will be disapproved.