Timelines
/ˈtaɪmlaɪnz/
Definitions
- (n.) Chronological sequences of events relevant to a legal matter, such as case developments or statutory deadlines.
The attorney prepared detailed timelines to track the procedural history of the case.
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Commentary
Timelines in legal contexts are often used to organize facts and procedural steps succinctly; clarity and accuracy in their construction are critical for effective case presentation.
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