court appearance

collocation in English

meaningsofcourtandappearance

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court
noun
uk
/kɔːt/us
/kɔːrt/
a place where trials and other legal cases happen, or the people present in such a place, especially the officials and those deciding if someone ...
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appearance
noun
uk
/əˈpɪə.rəns/us
/əˈpɪr.əns/
an occasion when someone appears ...
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(Definition ofcourtandappearancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This led to acourtappearance.
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Where the source of the peril is unknown, there is seldom time for acourtappearancebefore one is injured.
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Acourtappearancefollowed and, with it, a conditional discharge.
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What was the result of thecourtappearance?
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It was 14 months from the date that that came to light until thecourtappearance.
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Under this procedure, divorce takes place on paper without the need for acourtappearance.
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The wise use of that firstcourtappearancewould be much more effective than cautioning.
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Under those powers there is no charge, nocourtappearanceand no consultation with solicitors.
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The arguments in favour of a regularcourtappearanceevery eight days are these.
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A police warning is intended for use instead of acourtappearance.
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The amendment refers to the evidence being within seven days of acourtappearance.
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Before any decision aboutcourtappearance, every child is offered systematic diagnosis and assessment.
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Acourtappearanceis still required and there is no special procedure.
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He was a father of four who likewise could not afford the expense of acourtappearance, and he had withdrawn the pamphlet the moment he realized what it contained.
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Whether acourtappearanceis necessary or not is a matter for rules and for the court's judgment.
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An individual prisoner's court details are recorded to show firstcourtappearance, committal, remand, conviction or sentencing.
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Indeed, for many people a merecourtappearancefollowed by an acquittal may completely blight their lives.
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It seems that what we are arguing about so much today is what part acourtappearanceplays.
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Information is not available in the form requested on overall waiting time between firstcourtappearanceand trial on indictment.
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It is this lapse of time between the initiation of legal proceedings andcourtappearancewhich is so unsatisfactory.
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An individual prisoners' court details are recorded to show firstcourtappearance, committal, remand, conviction or sentencing.
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Similarly, women are three times as likely as men to be denied bail at their firstcourtappearance.
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The very fact that the person has been apprehended, resulting eventually in acourtappearance, is probably sufficient in itself.
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