Forensic Accounting

Category - Fundamental Forensic Knowledge

Judgment as a matter of law means:
  1. Final decision is to be made by the jury
  2. Final decision rests with the court and judge
  3. Jury’s decision cannot be reversed
  4. Jury is the supreme authority in the court
Explanation
Answer: B - The court finalizes and upholds the verdict given by the jury. Hence, the final decision always rests with the court. When the court gives an opposite decision as rendered by the jury, then it is termed as a judgment as a matter of law.
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