adjudication

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The Tesla case also subtly revealed how certain corporate-governance ideas long debated in academic circles but rarely used in practice have begun to influence the Delaware courts’ adjudication.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

Congress can instead assign them to an agency for initial adjudication, subject to judicial review.

From Slate • Oct. 14, 2025

It said that in 24% of cases, the adjudication actually increased the rent by a higher amount than the landlord's original proposal.

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025

They'd spend a few weeks preparing an application, then wait 150 days followed by a 30-day adjudication period, leaving six months until they can receive work authorization.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025

He developed superior centralized conflict resolution by expanding the adjudication of quarrels.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond