In a civil lawsuit during a pretrial proceeding, if the defendant's attorney claims that the evidence is not sufficient to continue the case, she may make a motion for immediate judgment on the case.

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This is known as a motion for summary judgment, where the defendant's attorney argues that there are no material facts in dispute requiring a trial to resolve, and thus, the case should be decided in their favor based on the law.

In a Civil Lawsuit During a Pretrial Proceeding, If the Defendant's