committal
Example Sentences
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But after the funeral Mass, rite of committal and reception, it was finally time to go home.
Proceedings have been fast-tracked after Patterson dispensed with a committal hearing where a magistrate would have examined the prosecution’s case to ensure there is sufficient evidence to warrant a jury trial.
From Seattle Times
Defense lawyers have provided prosecutors with a list of anticipated witnesses to be called at the committal.
From Seattle Times
The service is by invitation only and there will be a private committal afterwards.
From BBC
The photo of the King shows him recording this year's message in the chapel where a committal service was held during the Queen's funeral in September.
From BBC
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