instance
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The lawsuit filed in the U.S. territory’s Court of First Instance alleges that Martin has been “persecuted, besieged, harassed, stalked and extorted” by his “troubled” nephew for economic reasons.
From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2022
James Instance, from Falmouth Coastguard, told BBC Radio Cornwall that 999 calls included one woman who said her two children were in the water and her "daughter was in difficulty".
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2022
The hearing at the Court of First Instance of Port-au-Prince would take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, it said.
From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2021
Magistrate Bernard Saint-Vil, who is dean of the Court of First Instance in Port-au-Prince, said some judges he recently contacted about the case had told him they were worried about their safety.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2021
Very great inconvenience occurred through the delay in sending out the Judges of First Instance, and the duties were, in some cases, temporarily performed by ignorant persons devoid of any legal training.
From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.
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