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  • 11summary — n. & adj. n. (pl. ies) a brief account; an abridgement. adj. 1 dispensing with needless details or formalities; brief (a summary account). 2 Law (of a trial etc.) without the customary legal formalities (summary justice). Phrases and idioms:… …

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  • 12court martial — n. 1) to hold a court martial 2) a drumhead; general; special; summary court martial * * * general special summary court martial a drumhead to hold a court martial …

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  • 13court-martial — 1. noun a) A military court of law. b) A trial before such a tribunal. See Also: summary court martial, special court martial, general court martial 2. verb To undergo trial in a military court …

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  • 14court-martial — A court of the military, of one of the Armed Services, for the trial of offenses under the Code of Military Justice, which may be in the order of rank a general court martial, a special court martial, or a summary court martial; a prosecution… …

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  • 15summary offence — noun Law an offence within the scope of a summary court …

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  • 16Summary jurisdiction — Summary jurisdiction, in the widest sense of the phrase, in English law includes the power asserted by courts of record to deal brevi manu with contempts of court without the intervention of a jury. Probably the power was originally exercisable… …

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  • 17summary judgment — see judgment 1a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. summary judgment …

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  • 18Summary Jury Trial — is an alternative dispute resolution technique, increasingly being used in civil disputes in the United States.It is one of the new forms of dispute resolution being advanced by the regular courts in an effort to reduce docket congestion. In… …

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  • 19summary — sum·ma·ry / sə mə rē/ adj: done immediately, concisely, and without usual formal procedures; esp: used in or done by summary proceeding compare plenary sum·mar·i·ly /sə mer ə lē/ adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …

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  • 20Court houses in New South Wales — were designed by the Colonial Architect, later known as the Government Architect. Contents 1 Current role 2 History of New South Wales Local Courts 3 Court house buildings of New South Wales …

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