- Legal proceedings
Legal proceedings may refer to:
*Trial (law)
**Lawsuit , a civil trial
**Criminal trial
*Hearing (law)
**Administrative hearing
**Congressional hearing
*Impeachment proceedings
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Legal proceedings
Look at other dictionaries:
legal proceedings — index case (lawsuit), cause (lawsuit), hearing, lawsuit, matter (case) Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
legal proceedings — UK US noun [plural] LAW ► LEGAL ACTION(Cf. ↑legal action) … Financial and business terms
legal proceedings — ˌlegal proˈceedings [legal proceedings] noun plural = ↑legal action … Useful english dictionary
legal proceedings — legal action taken against someone in a court of law, lawsuit … English contemporary dictionary
Legal Proceedings During Commonwealth Act 1660 — The Legal Proceedings During Commonwealth Act 1660 or Act of the Confirmation of Judicial Proceedings was enacted by the English Parliament to legitimise the outcome of judicial proceedings durign the English interregnum. Backgroundwas rendered… … Wikipedia
legal proceedings — Term includes all proceedings authorized or sanctioned by law, and brought or instituted in a court or legal tribunal, for the acquiring of a right or the enforcement of a remedy … Black's law dictionary
legal proceedings — Term includes all proceedings authorized or sanctioned by law, and brought or instituted in a court or legal tribunal, for the acquiring of a right or the enforcement of a remedy … Black's law dictionary
legal proceedings — / li:g(ə)l prəˌsi:dɪŋz/ plural noun legal action or a lawsuit … Dictionary of banking and finance
institute legal proceedings — index litigate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
proceedings — pro‧ceed‧ings [prəˈsiːdɪŋz] noun [plural] LAW actions taken in a law court or legal case: • The company s creditors asked an Ontario court to begin formal proceedings against the company. ˈbankruptcy proˌceedings LAW FINANCE a legal case taken … Financial and business terms
