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  • adjective Of or pertaining to an adjudication.

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  • adjective concerned with adjudicating

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Examples

  • The proceedings, officially called adjudicatory hearings, will begin Nov. 15 for Rangel and

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • The trials, officially called adjudicatory hearings, will begin Nov. 15 for Rangel and Nov.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Holmes preferred a kind of adjudicatory liberalism, keeping every party a bit off balance so that no one had the upper hand for long.

    Philocrites: February 2003 Archives 2003

  • The advantage of private provision of adjudicatory services is that one can exercise more control over who one deals with.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The Disbarment of Fred Phelps 2010

  • The commission, however, rejected her bid to have Obama removed from the ballot, according to the Concord Monitor: "Is there any decision, any place, by any body -- adjudicatory body -- to the questions you're asking?" said the chairman, Bradford Cook.

    Orly Taitz Challenge To Obama Ballot Eligibility Rejected By New Hampshire Election Officials 2011

  • Their trials, officially called adjudicatory hearings, will begin Nov. 15 for Rangel and Nov. 29 for Waters.

    Rangel, Waters ethics trials to take place after elections Associated Press 2010

  • The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has both an investigatory department and an adjudicatory department made up of 40 Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) that hear and decide cases.

    Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011

  • A key part of whatever scheme, whether the agency had advisory or adjudicatory authority, would be preempting attempts to use contract law to get around fair use.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has both an investigatory department and an adjudicatory department made up of 40 Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) that hear and decide cases.

    Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011

  • The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has both an investigatory department and an adjudicatory department made up of 40 Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) that hear and decide cases.

    Andrew Brandt: Brady v. NFL: A Primer Andrew Brandt 2011

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