Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
informal proceedings — Proceedings less formal than a normal trial; e.g. small claims or conciliation court, administrative hearings, etc. Those conducted without prior notice to interested persons by an officer of the Court acting as registrar for probate of a will or … Black's law dictionary
informal — /ɪnˈfɔməl / (say in fawmuhl) adjective 1. not according to prescribed or customary forms; irregular: informal proceedings. 2. without formality; unceremonious: an informal visit. 3. not requiring formal dress: an informal dinner. 4. denoting… …
informal — informally, adv. /in fawr meuhl/, adj. 1. without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit. 2. not according to the prescribed, official, or customary way or manner; irregular; unofficial: informal proceedings. 3. suitable to or… … Universalium
informal — in•for•mal [[t]ɪnˈfɔr məl[/t]] adj. 1) without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit[/ex] 2) not according to the prescribed, official, or customary way or manner; irregular; unofficial: informal proceedings[/ex] 3) ling. suitable to… … From formal English to slang
Kangaroo court — A kangaroo court is a mock court in which the principles of law and justice are disregarded or perverted .[1] The outcome of a trial by kangaroo court is essentially determined in advance, usually for the purpose of ensuring conviction, either by … Wikipedia
Appeal — For other uses, see Appeal (disambiguation). An appeal is a petition for review of a case that has been decided by a court of law. The petition is made to a higher court for the purpose of overturning the lower court s decision. The District of… … Wikipedia
in|for´mal|ly — in|for|mal «ihn FR muhl», adjective noun. –adj. 1. not formal; not in the regular or prescribed manner: »informal proceedings. SYNONYM(S): irregular, unofficial. 2. done without ceremony; casual; comfortable; relaxed: »an informal party, informal … Useful english dictionary
in|for|mal — «ihn FR muhl», adjective noun. –adj. 1. not formal; not in the regular or prescribed manner: »informal proceedings. SYNONYM(S): irregular, unofficial. 2. done without ceremony; casual; comfortable; relaxed: »an informal party, informal clothes … Useful english dictionary
John Farnham — Infobox musical artist | Name = John Farnham Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = John Peter Farnham siblings = Jean,Jaquiline and Steven Alias = Farnsy Johnny Farnham The Voice Whispering Jack Born = birth date and age|1949|7|1… … Wikipedia
Law Merchant — The Law Merchant is a legal system used by merchants in medieval Europe, including England. Rather than being the result of the edict of a final authority, it was evolved based on common usage.OriginsThe Law Merchant, or Lex Mercatoria , was… … Wikipedia
