Expedited Proceedings
/ɪkˈspɛdɪtɪd proʊˈsiːdɪŋz/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal proceedings conducted with accelerated timelines and reduced delays to reach a prompt resolution.
The court ordered expedited proceedings to resolve the dispute quickly.
Forms
- expedited proceeding
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Commentary
Expedited proceedings are typically used to reduce delay in urgent matters, often requiring tailored procedural rules to maintain fairness despite faster timelines.
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