Defendant definition

Defendant means any party named as a defendant in the Action at any time up to and including the date when the Court has entered a final order certifying the Settlement Class described in Paragraph 12 and approving this Agreement under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 23(e).
Defendant or “Respondent” means any party against whom a claim for relief is asserted.
Defendant or “Defendants” means any or all of the Defendants named in the Action, now or in the future.

Examples of Defendant in a sentence

  • These funds shall be used to fund future opioid-related projects and to reimburse past opioid-related expenses, which may include fees and expenses related to litigation against any Opioid Defendant.

  • Defendant understands that this Agreement will be filed with the Court, will become a matter of public record, and may be disclosed to any person.

  • The Particular Property Holding Defendant or its Servicer may immediately proceed to evict under MCL 600.5714(1)(c).

  • Thus, by signing this Agreement, the Defendant agrees that the statute of limitations with respect to any such prosecution that is not time-barred on the date of the signing of this Agreement shall be tolled for the term described in Paragraph 1 of the Agreement plus one year.

  • The Defendant agrees to pay restitution in the amount of $31,872,209, as agreed upon by the parties, pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 3663(a)(3).


More Definitions of Defendant

Defendant means a person against whom the claim or counterclaim was brought in the State of origin;
Defendant or “Defendants” means any or all of the Defendants named in the Action, now, in the past, or in the future.
Defendant means the Member against whom an allegation is made or an appeal is brought under Rule 19.1.
Defendant means a person against whom a claim is made;
Defendant means any party named as a defendant in any of the Actions at any time up to and including the date of Final Court Approval, as defined below in Paragraph 31.
Defendant means a person against whom a prosecution for an offence has been instituted, irrespective of whether he or she has been convicted or not, and includes a person referred to in section 24(1)(b);
Defendant means the principal on a bail bond issued or deposit filed in relation to a criminal proceeding in order to assure the presence of the defendant at trial.