n. the conclusion of all evidence and argument in a hearing or trial, leaving the decision in the hands of the judge. Typically the judge will ask the attorneys after final arguments: "Is it submitted?" If so, no further argument is permitted. Found on http://dictionary.law.com/Default.xhtml?selected=2037
(n) the word submitted is used represent the stage in which the arguments and evidencing on the part of the attorneys are over and the case is finally submitted to the judge for his decision. No more hearing or witnessing is allowed in a submitted trial. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21213