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noun Law.

a mode of trial authorized by statute to be held before a judge without the usual full hearing.

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He and other Taliban sources claim that in Karachi as many as 50 to 60 Taliban are given summary executions each month.
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But the lawyer deleted that line from the final version of the summary.
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The NFL knew of the indictment and the results of the criminal proceeding.
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Either way, the Navy is proceeding full steam ahead in preparing the DDG-1000 for sea.
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You should look at our summary of benefits,” she continued, directing me to a handy online chart of “coverage examples.
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Before proceeding we may notice “night” of the third line is directly connected with “stars” of the fourth line by Concurrence.
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This appears to me a very convenient and sufficient summary of all I am to tell.
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Emigration is now proceeding with gigantic strides, and is destined for some time to continue.
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Columbus, proceeding towards Cuba, named the headland Cabo de Cruz on this day.
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When the French generals reached the Austrian end they found a sergeant of engineers actually proceeding to fire the fuse.
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