Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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alternative relief

see relief.

alternative relief.

Judicial relief that is mutually exclusive with another form of judicial relief. ( In pleading, a party may request alternative relief, as by asking for both specific performance and damages. Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a). Cf. ELECTION OF REMEDIES.