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summary proceeding

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A quick definition of summary proceeding:

A summary proceeding is a quick and simple way to settle a disagreement or case without a jury. It can be used to seek help from a court or agency. It includes all the steps taken in a lawsuit, like filing a case, appearing in court, and getting a judgment. There are different types of proceedings, like criminal, administrative, and informal. Some proceedings are held in private, while others involve all parties. A summary proceeding is a way to resolve a case without a long trial.

A more thorough explanation:

A summary proceeding is a non-jury legal process that resolves a dispute or case quickly and efficiently. It is a type of legal proceeding that settles a controversy or disposes of a case in a relatively prompt and simple manner. Examples of summary proceedings include:

These examples illustrate the definition of a summary proceeding because they are all legal processes that are designed to be resolved quickly and efficiently. They are typically less formal than a traditional court trial and may not involve a jury. Summary proceedings are often used for cases that involve small amounts of money or minor legal disputes.

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