Legal proceeding
evaluation of evidence to make a decision
A legal proceeding is any legal matter that is before a judge or tribunal.[1] Legal proceedings refer to all parts of a trial or hearing.[2]
Legal proceedings for United States courts of appeals are called the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.[3] They apply to all courts of appeal and since December 4, 1967 to the United States Supreme Court.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Legal Proceeding and Legal Definition". Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- ↑ "Judicial Proceeding". NOLO. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Current Rules of Practice & Procedure". Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. Retrieved 5 November 2015.