Full question:
What does "Motion Spindled" mean?
- Category: Courts
- Subcategory: Legal Definitions
- Date:
- State: Arizona
Answer:
"Spindled" is jargon for the process of filing a motion, and filing the notice that the motion will be presented to the court for a hearing. The term "spindle" is used because the motion and notice papers used to be attached to the clerk's file with a needle, or "spindle."
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