on committal for trial

  • 1committal for trial — act of handing a prisoner over to stand trial …

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  • 2committal — ► NOUN 1) the sending of someone to prison or psychiatric hospital, or for trial. 2) the burial of a corpse …

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  • 3Committal procedure — In law, a committal procedure is the process by which a defendant is charged with a serious offence under the criminal justice systems of all common law jurisdictions outside the United States. The committal procedure, sometimes known as a… …

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  • 4committal — noun 1》 the sending of someone to prison or psychiatric hospital, or for trial. 2》 the burial of a corpse …

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  • 5committal — UK [kəˈmɪt(ə)l] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms committal : singular committal plural committals legal a) the process by which a court officially sends someone to prison or for a trial in a higher court b) the process by which a… …

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  • 6committal — com|mit|tal [ kə mıtl ] noun count or uncount the process by which a court officially sends someone to prison or for a TRIAL in a higher court a. the process by which a court officially sends someone who is mentally ill to a hospital …

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  • 7committal proceedings — /kəˈmɪtl prəsidɪŋz/ (say kuh mitl pruhseedingz) noun Law proceedings to determine whether there is sufficient evidence to put a person on trial for an indictable offence …

  • 8O'Connor–Keogh official secrets trial — For the former Queensland cricketer, see Leo O Connor (cricketer). In November 2005, Civil servant David Keogh was charged with offences under section 3, and parliamentary researcher Leo O Connor under section 5, of the Official Secrets Act 1989… …

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  • 9O'Connor - Keogh official secrets trial — Civil servant David Keogh and parliamentary researcher Leo O Connor, both of Northampton, England, were charged with breaking the Official Secrets Act in the United Kingdom.They appeared on November 29, 2005 in the Bow Street Magistrates Court in …

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  • 10Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 — The Magistrates Courts Act 1952 Parliament of the United Kingdom Statute book chapter 15 16 Geo 6 1 Eliz c 55 Status: Repealed The Magistrates Courts Act 1952 (15 16 Geo 6 1 Eliz …

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