legal proceeding (Meaning)

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legal proceeding (n)

(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked

Synonyms & Antonyms of legal proceeding

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legal proceeding Sentence Examples

  1. The legal proceeding between the two parties lasted for several months before a verdict was reached.
  2. The legal proceeding was initiated due to a dispute over ownership of the property.
  3. The company faced a legal proceeding for alleged violations of environmental regulations.
  4. The attorney was confident of a favorable outcome in the legal proceeding.
  5. The witness was summoned to appear in the legal proceeding to provide testimony.
  6. The judge presiding over the legal proceeding issued a temporary injunction to prevent further damage.
  7. The legal proceeding was adjourned until the following week to allow for additional evidence to be gathered.
  8. The jury in the legal proceeding reached a unanimous verdict, finding the defendant guilty of the charges.
  9. The legal proceeding was dismissed due to lack of evidence to support the allegations.
  10. The legal proceeding resulted in a settlement agreement between the parties, avoiding a lengthy trial.

FAQs About the word legal proceeding

(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The legal proceeding between the two parties lasted for several months before a verdict was reached.

The legal proceeding was initiated due to a dispute over ownership of the property.

The company faced a legal proceeding for alleged violations of environmental regulations.

The attorney was confident of a favorable outcome in the legal proceeding.