adjourned
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The inquest was adjourned until the test on the liver sample has been carried out.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
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
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
Court was adjourned and my lawyer sat back down.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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