Sentence examples for open proceeding from inspiring English sources

"We have an open proceeding, and we welcome comment," he said, adding that he would not discuss specific comments filed with the F.C.C.

Moreover, an open proceeding would shed important light on the rare instance in which a formal charge against a judge is dismissed without any disciplinary action.

But in one open proceeding, the judge, Leonard B. Sand, agreed to instruct the jury about the law forbidding witnesses from expressing their views on capital punishment.

The secret session was one signal of a new stage for the trial, which has moved from being a largely open proceeding to one studded with references to classified information that was not mentioned in public.

The judge's decision two weeks ago to conduct the espionage trial behind closed doors had drawn intense criticism from human rights groups and diplomats, who argued that only an open proceeding could assure that the defendants were not bullied or persecuted.

"It's easier for ratepayers to be treated fairly in an open public proceeding," Mr. Brodsky said.

The FCC is under no obligation to listen to the president, and has responded by saying only that "as an independent regulatory agency we will incorporate the President's submission into the record of the Open Internet proceeding".

As is every athlete's right, if Mr. Armstrong would have contested the USADA charges, all of the evidence would have been presented in an open legal proceeding for him to challenge.

"Who wants to attend this open court proceeding?" But the eighty or so people who sat in the elegant, ceremonial courtroom at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse — a discordant mix of F.B.I. agents in sharp suits, dishevelled tech reporters, and a scattering of activists — were well-mannered, and seemed drawn there by the desire to see a virtual celebrity in the flesh.

As an independent regulatory agency we will incorporate the President's submission into the record of the Open Internet proceeding.

The President's statement is an important and welcome addition to the record of the Open Internet proceeding.