Sentence examples for procedural law from inspiring English sources
noun
The law that comprises the rule by which a court hears and determines what happens in civil or criminal proceedings.
For treatment of the law of criminal procedure, see procedural law: Criminal procedure.
In procedural law, a motion is an application to a court or judge for a ruling or order.
Beyond violations of procedural law, however, the government's misconduct violates his rights guaranteed both by the Chinese Constitution and international law.
For an examination of the laws covering specific fields, see agency; air law; bankruptcy; carriage of goods; commercial transaction; contract; constitutional law; criminal law; family law; inheritance; labour law; maritime law; medical jurisprudence; procedural law; property law; tax law; tort.
"Not only do you have the substantive law and the procedural law, but you have the whole cultural orientation," said Anthony L. Ricco, who has represented a series of terrorism defendants over the past two decades.
That put it well ahead of the rival NBC procedural "Law & Order: SVU" (8.8 million), the ABC comedies "Modern Family" (9.3 million) and "Cougar Town" (7.9 million), and the Fox musical comedy "Glee" (7.5 million).
Although she was a well-respected lawyer, the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York did not recommend her, saying that she did not have a broad range of legal experience and was not well versed in the state's procedural laws.
The lead prosecutor has spoken of "gross violations" of procedural laws but won't elaborate publicly.
The state has always followed strict British planning laws and individuals, families and households that have always tried to circumvent the procedural laws with regards to land access.
Europe vs Facebook said today's hearing will cover procedural objections to the lawsuit's jurisdiction, with Facebook set to argue that the Vienna court is not competent under European procedural laws to deal with the suit.
Amendments to the Penal Code, for instance, criminalise acts like stalking that can lead to more serious attacks and procedural laws take away the legal security blankets on police impunity.
