legal proceeding

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“What would the need be to enforce any type of legal proceeding within the campus that could not be done outside of the school? We don’t believe it’s necessary or appropriate,” he said in January.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

The second impeachment of Donald Trump was a legal proceeding.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025

The report is not a legal proceeding, Sidoti explained, and commissioners did not seek to prove allegations “beyond reasonable doubt,” as in a court of law.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024

“I will not allow this legal proceeding to turn into a circus,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2023

This group succeeded as a single unit, and the assets were afterwards divided among them in a separate legal proceeding.

From Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society by Maine, Henry Sumner, Sir