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A quick definition of expedited proceeding:

Term: Expedited Proceeding

Definition: An expedited proceeding is a legal process that is usually initiated by a show-cause order. It is a quick and efficient way to resolve a legal matter. It is also known as a summary process or summary procedure. It is designed to be fast and efficient, and it is often used in urgent situations where time is of the essence.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: An expedited proceeding is a legal process that is carried out quickly and efficiently. It is usually initiated by a show-cause order, which requires the party to appear before a court or administrative body and explain why a certain action should not be taken against them. This type of proceeding is also known as a show-cause proceeding, summary process, or summary procedure.

Example: A landlord may initiate an expedited proceeding against a tenant who has not paid rent for several months. The landlord would file a show-cause order with the court, which would require the tenant to appear and explain why they have not paid rent. If the tenant cannot provide a valid reason, the court may issue an eviction order, which would require the tenant to vacate the premises within a certain period of time.

Explanation: In this example, the expedited proceeding is initiated by the landlord, who is seeking to evict the tenant for non-payment of rent. The show-cause order requires the tenant to appear before the court and explain why they have not paid rent. If the tenant cannot provide a valid reason, the court may issue an eviction order, which is a legal action that requires the tenant to leave the property. This type of proceeding is expedited because it is carried out quickly and efficiently, without the need for a lengthy trial or hearing.

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