proceeding
121auxiliary proceeding — See ancillary proceeding …
122bankruptcy proceeding — See proceeding in bankruptcy …
123certification proceeding — A proceeding of a nonadversary, fact finding character in which the National Labor Relations Board acts the part of disinterested investigator seeking merely to ascertain the desires of the employees as to their representation. Southern S. S. Co …
124civil proceeding — See civil action; special proceeding …
125collateral proceeding — An action or proceeding wherein a judgment is attacked collaterally, that is, without seeking directly the overturning of the judgment. Alford v Guffy (Ky) 115 SW 216, 217. See collateral attack …
126deportation proceeding — An administrative proceeding conducted by immigration officers to determine by hearing whether or not an alien should be deported, and, if the finding is in the affirmative, to issue an order and warrant for deportation. 3 Am J2d Aliens §§ 82 et… …
127disbarment 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… …
128dispossess proceeding — A summary proceeding brought to oust from possession a tenant who is in default. See ejectment; forcible entry and detainer …