{"id":12498,"date":"2017-10-21T08:59:13","date_gmt":"2017-10-21T13:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=12498"},"modified":"2017-10-21T08:59:13","modified_gmt":"2017-10-21T13:59:13","slug":"word-of-the-day-254","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/10\/21\/word-of-the-day-254\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Vacatur<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A\u00a0<b>vacated judgment<\/b>\u00a0[<em>or vacatur<\/em>] makes a previous\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Legal judgment\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Legal_judgment\">legal judgment<\/a>\u00a0legally void. A vacated judgment is usually the result of the\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Legal judgment\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Legal_judgment\">judgment<\/a>\u00a0of an\u00a0<a title=\"Appellate court\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Appellate_court\">appellate court<\/a>, which overturns, reverses, or sets aside the judgment of a lower court. An appellate court may also vacate its own decisions. <em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vacated_judgment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Wikipedia<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Noted in &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/local\/phoenix\/2017\/10\/19\/judge-denies-joe-arpaio-motion-erase-contempt-conviction\/782613001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Judge denies Arpaio&#8217;s motion to erase his criminal contempt conviction<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Megan Cassidy,\u00a0<em><strong>AZ Central:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The President\u2019s pardon moots the case, and it warrants an automatic vacatur of all opinions, judgments, and verdicts related to the criminal charge,&#8221; Arpaio&#8217;s attorneys said in their Aug. 28 motion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vacatur: A\u00a0vacated judgment\u00a0[or vacatur] makes a previous\u00a0legal judgment\u00a0legally void. A vacated judgment is usually the result of the\u00a0judgment\u00a0of an\u00a0appellate court, which overturns, reverses, or sets aside the judgment of a lower court. An appellate court may also vacate its own decisions. [Wikipedia] Noted in &#8220;Judge denies Arpaio&#8217;s motion to erase \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/10\/21\/word-of-the-day-254\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12499,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions\/12499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}