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What does contested decreed with no cost means?


29-Jan-2023 (In Documentation Law)

Dear Sir My Company has filed recovery suit for violation of service bond. Now the decision came on 27th Jan 2016. It status shows online as:- "Case Status : CASE DISPOSED Nature of Disposal: Contested--DECREED WITH NO COSTS" Is I have lost the case? What does "Contested--decreed with no costs " means? However final judgment is not typed yet. Court : civil judge (Junior division) Plaintiff : Employer, Defendant : Employee (Myself). Kindly explain the meaning "Contested--decreed with no costs"

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Answer #1
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In simple terms, You have lost the case, and no cost(fine) is ordered in addition to whatever claimed by your employer. You have right to appeal within 30 days from date of order.
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Answer #2
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In simple terms,would mean that you have lost the case and no costs has been ordered to be paid in addition to whatever has been claimed by the employer. But if you are agreived by the order passed by the judge, then you may file an appeal within 30 days of the order passed. The term contested decree with no costs has no specific definition in law.
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Answer #3
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If you lose the case, it means that no additional costs have been ordered in addition to what the employer has claimed. If you agree with the decision of the judge then you can appeal the ruling within 30 days.
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