legal proceedings
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A 2011 study found a 1% increase in the unemployment rate correlated with a 1% decrease in the divorce rate, citation presumably because more people were financially challenged to afford the legal proceedings.
After extensive legal proceedings Calderon and Rodriguez were sentenced; however, the inquiry on Figueres has since been dismissed by the competent judicial party and no charges were ever raised against him.
Announcing the legal proceedings, Mrs von der Leyen accused Britain of trying to rewrite parts of the Brexit divorce treaty agreed last year.
Due process has also been frequently interpreted as limiting laws and legal proceedings (see substantive due process ) so that judges, instead of legislators, may define and guarantee fundamental fairness, justice, and liberty.
During mediation AWA Ltd disclosed that they had a document that gave its directors full indemnity with respect to any legal proceedings.
"At least eighty-five people are known to have been summarily killed without any formal legal proceedings being taken against them.