procedural error

collocation in English

meaningsofproceduralanderror

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procedural
adjective
uk
/prəˈsiː.dʒər.əl/us
/prəˈsiː.dʒɚ.əl/
relating to a set of actions that is the official, legal, or accepted way of ...
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error
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈer.ər/us
/ˈer.ɚ/
a ...
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(Definition ofproceduralanderrorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Let me come to the case where aproceduralerrormight be made.
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I am sorry if aproceduralerrorwas made.
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Is he now responding to those representations, or is he merely correcting a slightproceduralerror?
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For even if there does not seem much prospect of a different conclusion being reached, that would certainly be aproceduralerror.
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Thatproceduralerrornow enables us to debate the merits of clause 60.
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This is a highly offensive description for aproceduralerrorby an arbitrator, and it would seem here that a small amendment could provide assistance.
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Nevertheless, in view of the result, we do not believe that it would make sense to reject this compromise on account of aproceduralerrorof this kind.
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Secondly, we have added a provision that will prevent a confiscation order from being quashed merely because of aproceduralerrorin the court's application of the postponement provisions.
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The grounds for appeal would be material error as to the facts, materialproceduralerror, an error of law or some other material illegality including unreasonableness or lack of proportionality.
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It is, perhaps, a pity that we must conduct this debate against the background of aproceduralerrorand in what is becoming a very short debate.
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Ministers do not intervene in individual cases unless there is evidence of illogicality orproceduralerrorin handling the application or there are exceptional compassionate circumstances.
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Appeals are allowed if the decision in the court below was incorrect, or suffered from a seriousproceduralerroror irregularity.
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When performing the auspices before the next consular elections, he committed aproceduralerror.
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However, aproceduralerrormarring the appeal proceedings does not, by itself, suffice to guarantee a successful petition.
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This majorproceduralerrormeant that there were no legal witnesses of executions.
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The result of thisproceduralerroris to obscure of the diagnostic information that could help teachers serve their students better.
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However, some believed that it was aproceduralerrorby his lawyer while others alleged he was compelled to wear them when he was denied his civilian clothes.
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However, on appeal the case was sent back for a new trial due to aproceduralerrorat trial in admitting evidence and instructing the jury.
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European research cannot continue to bear the weight of the procedural errors that have affected the framework programmes up to now.
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The problem clearly occurred because of procedural errors.
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