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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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How to use summary proceeding in a sentence

He and other Taliban sources claim that in Karachi as many as 50 to 60 Taliban are given summary executions each month.
Pakistani School Killers Want to Strike the U.S.|Sami Yousafzai, Christopher Dickey|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the lawyer deleted that line from the final version of the summary.
The Most Gruesome Moments in the CIA ‘Torture Report’|Shane Harris, Tim Mak|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The NFL knew of the indictment and the results of the criminal proceeding.
The $44 Million Teflon Don of the NFL|Mike Barnicle|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Either way, the Navy is proceeding full steam ahead in preparing the DDG-1000 for sea.
Can the Navy's $12 Billion Stealth Destroyer Stay Afloat?|Dave Majumdar|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST

You should look at our summary of benefits,” she continued, directing me to a handy online chart of “coverage examples.
Despite ObamaCare, US Health System Still a Complete Mess|Molly Worthen|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Before proceeding we may notice “night” of the third line is directly connected with “stars” of the fourth line by Concurrence.
Assimilative Memory|Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)
This appears to me a very convenient and sufficient summary of all I am to tell.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
Emigration is now proceeding with gigantic strides, and is destined for some time to continue.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
Columbus, proceeding towards Cuba, named the headland Cabo de Cruz on this day.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
When the French generals reached the Austrian end they found a sergeant of engineers actually proceeding to fire the fuse.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison