postjudgment discovery

Discovery conducted after judgment has been rendered, usu. to determine the nature of the judgment debtor’s assets or to obtain testimony for use in future proceedings.

— Also termed posttrial discovery. [Cases: Execution 373–400; Federal Civil Procedure 2707. C.J.S. Executions §§ 356, 359–389, 412.]

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