Sentence examples for had been procedural from inspiring English sources

Late on Tuesday the Home Office announced that it would seek an injunction to prevent the strike going ahead on the grounds that there had been procedural errors in the strike vote — a claim the union said it would contest.

Mr. Carter was never exonerated; he was released in 1985 when a federal judge ruled there had been procedural errors during the second trial, and prosecutors decided not to try him a third time.

The amendment also faced a possible new hurdle on Thursday when opposition lawmakers said they might ask the Constitutional Court to cancel the vote, contending that there had been procedural flaws.

In ordering the retrial, the court sided with the prosecution, which argued that there had been procedural violations by the judges and the defense during the first trial, said a court spokesman, Pavel Odintsov.

There has been procedural ambiguity, too.

"There could have been procedural reasons or just logistical reasons that they did not sign on," she said.

For decades the focus has been procedural – the way decisions are made in an expanding union; the delineation of competences between institutions – and, more recently, financial: the operation of the single currency.

The prosecutor praised the decision, saying there had been "significant procedural violations" during the trial.

Several months ago, in fact, another judge did rule that there had been no procedural misconduct in the state's announcement of the indictment on the document falsification charges.

Obeid and three of his five sons – Moses, Paul and Eddie jr – claimed they had been denied procedural fairness at an Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) hearing which found he acted corruptly.

Senate Republicans had been using procedural rules and filibusters to block or delay the confirmation of nearly 200 agency nominations, leaving vital positions vacant and neutralizing agencies they did not like.