summary proceedings
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsummaryandproceedings
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summary
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈsʌm.ər.i/us/ˈsʌm.ɚ.i/
done suddenly, without discussion or a ...
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proceedings
noun[plural]
uk/prəˈsiː.dɪŋz/us/proʊˈsiː.dɪŋz/
a series of events that happen in a planned and ...
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(Definition ofsummaryandproceedingsfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For much of the century such a challenge is not possible since there are no reliable, comparative quantitative data on prosecutions, and none that relate tosummaryproceedings.
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These figures relate to applications for legal aid in connection with bothsummaryproceedingsand proceedings on indictments.
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Summaryproceedingsare that bit less formal, and as regards procedure fatal accident inquiries are obviously the least formal of the three.
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Having been found guilty insummaryproceedings, the journalists were heavily fined.
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It is all very well to takesummaryproceedingswhere there is no defence, and in that case the man must pay.
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The picture is entirely different, however, in the case ofsummaryproceedings.
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However, insummaryproceedingsthe refusal of bail leads to the incarceration of people all too often without justification.
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Onlysummaryproceedingsare available in the magistrates' court.
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I would suggest that we might leave the arrangements forsummaryproceedingsas they are here, extending the period from six months to twelve months.
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There is normally a limit during whichsummaryproceedingsmust be brought.
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It is obviously right that the power to institutesummaryproceedingsshould be retained.
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The information for 1973 and 1974 is set out below with separate figures forsummaryproceedings, committal proceedings and trial on indictment.
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It refers specifically to committal proceedings and then in general tosummaryproceedingsin magistrates' courts.
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Summaryproceedingswere taken, which meant that the sheriff could impose up to three months' imprisonment.
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I feel that if the fine is raised, onsummaryproceedings, to a reasonable level some benefit might be gained.
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In the matter of default in cultivation there could besummaryproceedingsin court.
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At present subsection (3) provides forsummaryproceedingsonly, with a fine of up to £400 and imprisonment up to three months, or both.
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If we cut out the words, any form of distributing becomes an infringement of copyright, and renders people liable tosummaryproceedings.
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Summaryproceedingswere taken in 165 cases, 1,958 persons being brought before magistrates.
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Departmental records do not show how many of these convictions resulted fromsummaryproceedings.
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