# Case Opening Event

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R5eJmYNXtPuOmH5wQPod16

## Labels

## Definition

In a legal context, a Case Opening Event refers to the formal initiation of a legal proceeding, often marked by the filing of an initial document such as a complaint or petition. This event triggers various legal processes, including the notification of involved parties and the commencement of timelines for subsequent actions and responses

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R73Uo5x4VyfiOXt6i4R256t

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDe9T6OMBcR00gwdQpFMG2S
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RKIYD2zDw4nfizmybGcOn1
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/Rzj0jUmJiicKtCX5lhHbtc

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