Progesterone plays a role in maintaining pregnancy. The hormone is produced in the ovaries, the placenta (when a woman gets pregnant) and the adrenal glands. It helps prepare your body for conception and pregnancy and regulates the monthly menstrual cycle. It also plays a role in sexual desire.
Judge Thompson, in his dissent, noted that there is no rule, statute or case that requires an evidentiary hearing to be held when a motion to dismiss for fraud is filed.. He felt that the trial court had a sufficient evidentiary basis for determining that fraud on the court had occurred, even without a hearing.
2. A judge can dismiss a case. This might be the result of an order on a pre-answer motion, such as a motion to dismiss. That kind of motion often is directed to the manner on which the cause of action was pled rather than to the merits of the case.