legal proceeding
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Simons manages a legal proceeding called Northern California Clergy Cases, in which nearly 1,800 individual lawsuits have been filed against seven Catholic dioceses, including Fresno.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 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
The sentencing on Friday was a rare legal proceeding against a gunman in a mass shooting.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023
The effect of the prorogation was to put an end to a legal proceeding of the highest importance.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron