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NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA
[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]
Order on Motion for New Trial
On [date] the Court heard the Motion for New Trial of [name of movant].
Appearances
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Record
The record of testimony was duly reported by [[name, address]/the court reporter for the [designation] Court].
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No record of the proceedings was made.
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Argument Only
The Court considered the arguments of counsel.
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Evidence Presented
The Court considered the arguments of counsel, [include as applicable: the affidavit of [name of movant]/the affidavit of [name of petitioner]/the testimony of [name of movant]/the testimony of [name of petitioner]/the testimony of [names of parties]/the testimony of [others]] and other admitted evidence.
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IT IS ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED [state the specific ground on which the motion is being granted, e.g., because of jury misconduct, because the evidence is legally insufficient to support the division of the marital property, because the child support calculation is incorrect] and that a new trial is GRANTED.
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IT IS ORDERED that the motion is partially GRANTED [state the specific ground on which the motion is being granted, e.g., because of jury misconduct, because the evidence is legally insufficient to support the division of the marital property, because the child support calculation is incorrect] and that a new trial is GRANTED with respect to the following issues: [specify issues as to which new trial is granted, e.g., conservatorship, division of the marital estate, recalculation of the child support].
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IT IS ORDERED that the motion is DENIED.
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Warning: The order must be signed within the time in which the court has plenary power. |
SIGNED on ___________________________________.
JUDGE PRESIDING



