move

Definitions of "move"
  1. The act of suggesting or proposing an action in a legal setting
  2. The act of formally asking a court through a legal process to make a specific decision or action
How to use "move" in a sentence
  1. The attorney will move to dismiss the case due to lack of evidence.
  2. During the trial, the defense decided to move for a change of venue citing biased media coverage.
  3. After consideration, the lawyer decided to move for a summary judgment.

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