Judgment
An ET decision deciding a case or particular issue in the case is a judgment.
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Judgment creditor
Person who is owed money under a judgment or costs order.
Judgment in default
Judgment given because the defendant has not filed the acknowledgement of service or a defence.
Judicial review
A claim to review the lawfulness of (a) an enactment, or (b) a decision, action or failure to act in relation to the exercise of a public function. Judicial review is only available against public bodies exercising public functions and “inferior” courts.
Jurisdiction
The ET may adjudicate only on certain claims brought by certain workers. These are matters “within its jurisdiction”.