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Question by  theonow (17)

Can you re-open a case that has been dismissed with prejudice?

 
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Answer by  patti (29325)

You cannot open the case. A judge who dismisses "with prejudice" is making the point that the case does not have the merit required for the court's attention.

 
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Answer by  eaglover (394)

With prejudice means that a case cannot be reopened or refiled. The only option would be to appeal the decision.

 
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