Standing Orders

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Standing Orders?

Orders issued by a Chief Judge setting forth rules or procedures for the conduct of court matters; can also be the order of an individual judge that sets forth procedures to be followed in a case before that judge.

Further Reading

For more detailed information, see our related Civil Procedure terms:

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