bankruptcy order
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Mr Castleton is seeking both the civil judgement and the bankruptcy order against him to be set aside on these grounds.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025
"There is a substantial debt due from Ms Price to HMRC, and therefore I will make a bankruptcy order."
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2024
Yet any time a judicial decision like a bankruptcy order binds a party who isn’t involved in a given case, it raises the question of whether that party’s basic constitutional property rights have been respected.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023
She refused to adjourn the case for another 28 days and announced a bankruptcy order.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2017
Photograph: John Sibley/Action Images have confirmed that the bankruptcy order made against the former chairman, Karl Oyston, has been annulled.
From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2010
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