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expedited proceeding

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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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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
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@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
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That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
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No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
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let’s get after it boys and girls
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5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
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Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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