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leeyatong

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civil procedure--discovery

Post by leeyatong » Fri Feb 15, 2019 1:10 pm

hi, could anyone help with the question,thanks.

1. what is the difference between the close of the discovery/discovery has closed and the discovery is complete? Thanks.

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Re: civil procedure--discovery

Post by criminaltheory » Fri Feb 15, 2019 4:12 pm

this will depend on context. in practice the terms are used both 1) to mean the exact same thing or 2) to differentiate that whether a party fulfilled its discovery obligations, eg "discovery is complete," as compared to the discovery period ending, that is to say: "discovery is closed."

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