civil trial
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcivilandtrial
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civil
adjective
uk/ˈsɪv.əl/us/ˈsɪv.əl/
not military or religious, or relating to the ordinary people of ...
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trial
noun
uk/traɪəl/us/traɪəl/
the hearing of statements and showing of objects, etc. in a law court to judge if a person is guilty of a crime or to decide a case or a ...
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(Definition ofcivilandtrialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Why do you deny them the right ofciviltrial?
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Are we to understand that nociviltrialwill be accorded to these prisoners?
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That is quite different from the position where there has been a military trial and, subsequently, aciviltrial.
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I cannot think that many defendants will be likely to face aciviltrialwith those possibilities.
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There are no specific requirements for the retention of personal notes following either a criminal ofciviltrial.
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In all these cases, military trial would be a subsequent bar tociviltrialon the same facts.
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I have to say that the valuation process does not work like a criminal or aciviltrial.
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A court-martial is a military trial, and is just as much a trial as is an ordinaryciviltrial.
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The man is flogged, and the ship sails away, and it is quite unnecessary to consider anyciviltrial.
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Herciviltrialpractice included mediation and arbitration work.
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First, there is the question of introducing the doctrine ofautrefois acquitto a military trial to prevent a subsequentciviltrial.
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Those who are in favour of this generalciviltrialby jury must not be accused of making any attack upon courts-martial.
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There are cases when a bandit is caught in which it takes six to 12 weeks to bring him tociviltrial.
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I am impenitently conservative in asserting the difference between a criminal trial and aciviltrial, criminal proceedings and civil proceedings.
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The credibility of both witnesses was seriously called into question during the 2000civiltrial.
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The averageciviltriallasted approximately five years, and civil suits could continue for decades.
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This trial collapsed after 103 days, the longestciviltrialon record.
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In aciviltrial, the fact taken notice of is thereby conclusively proved.
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She has also lectured extensively on various legal topics, includingciviltrialpractice and government contracts.
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The amendment additionally guarantees a minimum of six members for a jury in aciviltrial.
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Theciviltrialincluded 14,451 pages of transcript from 67 witnesses.
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The most curious assumption seems to have been made that if you have aciviltrialin these cases, people who should be punished will not be punished.
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Will the burden of proof be the same as in a criminal trial, or will it be on the balance of probabilities, as in aciviltrial?
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She also supervisedciviltriallitigation involving federal agency programsin particular, important cases raising critical constitutional or statutory issues.
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As such it was not a punishment, or part of a canonical process or theciviltrial.
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