adjourned
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An emergency hearing took place at Belfast High Court on Saturday, but it was adjourned until Monday.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Judge William Sullivan adjourned the hearing until November 2 and raised the possibility of setting a new trial date depending on how he rules on the defense's motion.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Assistant coroner Jyoti Gill said it was a "very sad and tragic death" as she opened and adjourned the inquest.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Maddy's inquest had already been delayed twice when the coroner adjourned it after a little under two weeks in July.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The hearing had barely started when the Commissioner adjourned the court, to the great surprise of the people who were present.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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