Term: proceeding: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: soft-shell clam: a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: villeinage: tenure by which a villein held land
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: sheep: a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: notropis: shiners
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: housecleaning: (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: gingersnap: a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: four-stroke engine: an internal-combustion engine in which an explosive mixture is drawn into the cylinder on the first stroke and is compressed and ignited on the second stroke; work is done on the third stroke and the products of combustion are exhausted on the fourth stroke
Broader: due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards | Unrelated: slough of despond: (formal) extreme depression