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At what instance will a consent judgment be set aside

Distinction between a consent judgment and a judgment entered on the basis of admission

General principles regarding consent judgment

How a consent judgment can be set aside

How a consent judgment is ascertained

How a consent judgment should be construed

Meaning and import of consent judgment

Measures to be taken by the court before approving same

Nature of a consent judgment

Need for parties to a consent judgment to reach a complete and final agreement on the vital issue in their terms of settlement

Need for parties to be ad idem as far as their agreement is concerned

Options open to a party seeking the court to set aside a consent judgment

Process of making a consent judgment

Terms of Settlement

6 subsidiary principles

The effect of a consent judgment

The import of a consent judgment

The scope of consent judgment

What a party seeking to set aside a consent judgment must prove

What consent judgment connotes

What constitutes a consent judgment

When a consent judgment can be entered

When a settlement by parties becomes a consent judgment

When a valid consent judgment will arise

Whether a consent judgment can be challenged by a motion on notice

Whether a consent judgment can be challenged by a stranger to the suit

Whether a consent judgment can operate as res judicata

Whether a consent judgment is a valid judgment

Whether a consent judgment is enforceable like any other judgment

Whether a consent judgment is sacrosanct

Whether an appeal lies against a consent judgment

Whether a party can bring a fresh suit to set aside a consent judgment

Whether parties must inform the court of an intended settlement

Whether parties to a consent judgment can expand the monetary claim in the original cause of action

Whether the agreement on which a consent judgment is delivered must be confined to the reliefs claimed in the action

Whether the court has discretion to enter terms of settlements as its judgment or not

Whether the court is duty-bound to enter a consent judgment

Whether the mere settlement of an action out of court constitutes a valid consent judgment

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