Sentence examples for proceedings are held from inspiring English sources

But its proceedings are held behind closed doors.

The grand jury proceedings are held in private; the suspected criminal actor is usually not present at the proceedings.

He opposes the idea that ministers, rather than judges, should decide whether civil proceedings are held in private, and objects to extending secret hearings to coroner's court cases.

It also comes as the first legal proceedings are held in the US regarding alleged proceeds of the original $230m tax fraud.

They were given a friendly welcome by the government when they defected in December.Whether the proceedings are held in Cambodia or elsewhere, most Cambodians would want them to be as open as possible.

And since grand jury proceedings are held in secret, the drawn-out process fanned suspicions that Mr. McCulloch was deliberately carrying on a trial out of public view, for the express purpose of exonerating Officer Wilson.

The proceedings were held in the segregated courthouse of Tatnall County.

"The court proceedings were held in camera," he said, referring to a term used here to describe classified proceedings.

The proceedings were held in Mercerville, before an administrative-law judge named Jeff Masin, in a fluorescent-lit courtroom with four rows of chairs reserved for spectators.

Proceedings were held up in Lisbon when Amaral petitioned to have the hearings held in camera, but that was rejected by the judge.

The post-trial proceedings were held before Judge Welch, a retired judge, who had granted Mr. Syed's request for a hearing in November.