submit

Submit means to commit to the discretion or judgment of another, or to present for determination. The most common uses of the term “submit” in a legal sense include: 

• To submit evidence means to present or introduce it.
• In the context of adjudication, submit means to finish presenting evidence or an argument in a hearing or trial and give the matter over to the judge for a decision.

[Last reviewed in September of 2021 by the Wex Definitions Team]

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