Proceeding

  • 131disbarment proceeding — A proceeding instituted by an aggrieved client, the state s attorney, a bar association, a committee of a bar association, an individual attorney at law, or a group of attorneys at law not constituting a committee of a bar association, or… …

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  • 132dispossess proceeding — A summary proceeding brought to oust from possession a tenant who is in default. See ejectment; forcible entry and detainer …

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