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final decree

n. 1 A final judgment. 2 (context legal English) In some states, the second legal order on a divorce, issued after the filing of a declaration of separation.

Usage examples of "final decree".

He had out a folder, snapping the case closed on his lap what you've got here, this is your final decree from the Second Circuit entered on the accounting they directed when they reversed the district court and it went to the master to determine your award, mind if I turn this thing off?

Recourse is had to that extreme and final decree of the senate (which was never resorted to even by daring proposers except when the city was in danger of being set on fire, or when the public safety was despaired of).

Hawk had wed the Comyn's daughter and thus fulfilled James's final decree.

Tonight, as we are taught, the righteous and the wicked receive their final decree.