Proceeding: The judicial business before the Court or judicial officer; any step or act taken in a lawsuit from the beginning to the executing of the judgment.
Proceeding
It refers to the legal process and steps in a lawful procedure includingly filing of lawsuits, hearing, trials, and finally outcome of judgement. It is collectively called the preceeding or legal proceedings.
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Proceeding: Any hearing or court appearance related to the adjudication of a case.
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Ex parte proceeding - Action Circumstances which render a crime less aggravated, heinous, or reprehensible than it would otherwise be.
Ex Parte Proceeding: The legal procedure in which only one side is represented. It differs from adversary system or adversary proceeding.
Garnishee Proceedings
Court order made so that a person who is owed money (creditor) can obtain full or part payment from a third party whom in fact owes or holds money for the debtor.
proceeding: the succession of events constituting the process by which judicial action is invoked and utilized pursuant to procedure
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Proceeding
The various stages and events involved in a judicial proceeding.
Process
A formal writ, most often a summons.
proceeding Generic term, referring to any matter before the courts; usually synonymous with case, action, suit, etc.
Proceedings before the Court
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Proceedings without opposition
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Term: Proceeding
Definition: The various stages and events involved in a judicial proceeding.
Term: Process
Definition: A formal writ, most often a summons.
Stay of Proceedings:
The stopping or preventing of legal actions undertaken. In the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, there is a stay of proceedings in the case of a bankruptcy or in the case of a proposal.
Serving proceedings
Delivering/sending documents to the other party.
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Hearing Proceedings
A record of the testimony and evidence entered.
Hearsay
Statements by a witness who did not see or hear the incident in question but heard about it from someone else. Hearsay is usually not admissible as evidence in court.
Proceedings on Private Bills or related matters. These are taken immediately after prayers and if a debate is required this is arranged by the Chairman of Ways and Means.
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Proceedings: by which a judgment creditor may obtain an order against another party who owes money to, or holds money for the judgment debtor. Usually obtained against a bank or similar requiring them to pay money held in the account of the debtor.
A proceeding by which the mortgagor's right of redemption of the mortgaged premises is barred or foreclosed forever.
A proceeding in which an individual who is accused of committing a crime is brought into court, told of the charges, and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.
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A proceeding involving controversy contested by two opposing parties.
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A proceeding in which a convicted person asks a higher court to overturn a conviction or sentence received at the trial court based on alleged errors which appear in the trial record.
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a proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in which the plaintiff seeks to cancel an existing registration of a mark. The proceeding may only be filed after issuance of a registration.
"A proceeding in personam is one in which relief is sought against, or punishment sought to be inflicted upon, a specific person."
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Definition
: a proceeding (as one instituted by a debtor against a creditor) that is integral to the administration of a bankruptcy estate and so falls under the jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court
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A legal proceeding that relieves you of the responsibility of paying your debts or provides you with protection while attempting to repay your debts.
A legal proceeding taken under the law of equity where the claimant attempts to reclaim specific property, through the court, whether the property is still in the first acquirer's hands or it has passed onto others, ...
In civil proceedings, no action abates by reason of the marriage, death or bankruptcy of any of the parties, if the cause of action survives or continues, and does not become defective by the assignment, ...
But before proceeding more particularly to the consideration of the subject, it will be proper to observe that sometimes preliminary agreements to enter into a partnership are formed, and that questions, not unfrequently, arise as to their effects.
Bankruptcy proceedings may be voluntary (instituted by the debtor) or involuntary (instituted by creditors). The debtor may be insolvent—i.e.
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No-fault Proceedings - A civil case in which parties may resolve their dispute without a formal finding of error or fault.
ADVERSARY PROCEEDING - One having opposing parties; contested, as distinguished from a hearing in which only one party appears.
AFFIANT- The person who makes and signs an affidavit.
AFFIDAVIT: A written statement made under oath.
Action: Proceeding taken in a court of law. Synonymous with case, suit, lawsuit.
Additional Insured: A person other than the named insured or covered person who is protected under the named insured's auto policy.
Adversary proceeding - One having opposing parties such as a plaintiff and a defendant. Individual lawsuit(s) brought within a bankruptcy proceeding.
A trial-like proceeding before an administrative agency or administrative law judge. As in a trial, evidence is proffered and testimony is given. Unlike a trial, an administrative hearing is often shorter in duration and more informal in nature.
en bancA proceeding in which the entire membership of the court will participate in the decision.
enjoinTo order a person to perform, or to abstain and desist from performing a specified act or course of conduct. See injunction.
DESIGNATED PROCEEDINGS -- Proceedings in which a juvenile under age 17 is tried in criminal proceedings that occur within the family division of the circuit court.
Adjudicative Proceeding
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Appeal - A proceeding brought to a higher court to review a lower court decision.,
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Hearing: A proceeding usually without a jury.
Hidden Trust: An item of value which does not show on the books of a business, often excluded for some improper purpose such as escaping taxation or hiding it from a bankruptcy trustee.
Inter Partes proceedings - Proceedings arising between two or more parties.
Judicial Precedent - A previous judicial decision or preceding that may be relied upon.
Ex parte - Proceeding brought by one person in the absence of another
Ex post facto - By reason of a subsequent act
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en banc - A proceeding in which the entire membership of an appellate court participates in the decision, rather than leaving the decision to a smaller "panel" of the court's members.
Hearing: Any proceeding that takes place before a court where testimony is given and arguments are heard.
Hearsay: Something a person claims he or she was told by someone else. Often hearsay cannot be used as evidence in a trial.
ProsecutionA proceeding in which an accused person is tried. Crown Prosecution A prosecution commenced by a peace officer or representative of the Crown.
Discovery - A proceeding where one side of an action may be informed as to facts known by other parties or witnesses. Includes the exchange of reports, documents, etc.
Proceedings taken during the course of, and incidental to a trial. Examples include procedures or applications made which are to assist a case in preparing its case or of executing judgment once obtained (eg. garnishment or judicial sale).
Foreclosure
A proceeding in or out of court, to extinguish all rights, title, and interest, of the owner(s) of property in order to sell the property to satisfy a lien against it.
arraignment: A proceeding in which an individual who is accused of committing a crime is brought into court, told of the charges, and asked to plead guilty or not guilty. Return to Top ...
Trial A formal proceeding before a judge in which each party's attorney presents his or her case, supported by testimony from witnesses or other evidence.
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garnishment: a proceeding whereby property, money or credits of a debtor, in possession of another (the garnishee), are applied to the debts of the debtor. Most often, it involved taking part of the wages of a debtor to satisfy a debt.
Probate - Court proceeding by which a will is proved valid or invalid.
garnishment - A proceeding whereby a plaintiff creditor, i.e., garnishor, seeks to subject to his or her claim the property or money of a third party, i.e., garnishee, owed by such party to defendant debtor, i.e., principal defendant.
Hearing - Legal proceedings in which arguments of the interested parties are heard in court.
This term is often used in bankruptcy proceedings where creditors are said to be "pari passu" which means that they are all equal and that distribution of the assets will occur without preference between them.
Abate To temporarily suspend proceedings. A court may enter an order abating a case until some prerequisite is performed or discovery obtained.
Pari passu: (Latin: with equal step) Often used in bankruptcy proceedings where creditors are said to rank pari passu, which means the assets are distributed without preference between them.
In the context of legal proceedings, it refers to that which is irrelevant or outside the scope of the debate. De jure Latin: "of the law." The term has come to describe a total adherence of the law.
Child custody may be awarded incident to a domestic relations proceeding. See Domestic Relations Action.
This term refers to the person appointed by a probate court to finish probate proceedings when the executor or previous administrator cant finish the job.
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