Once the court's decision is final, the decision is conclusive as to all issues between the parties. This is called _____.
A) voir dire.
B) chancery.
C) execution.
D) res judicata.
E) nolo contendere.

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Res judicata means either that the case has been finally decided on appeal or that the time for appeal has expired and a cause of action finally determined by a competent court cannot be litigated by the parties in a new proceeding by the same court or in any other court.

Once the Court's Decision Is Final, the Decision Is Conclusive