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Definition committal procedure in American English

committal procedure noun

[countable] noun
/kəˈmɪt(ə)l prəˌsidʒər/
1

in some countries with common law, a short pre-trial hearing to decide whether there is enough evidence to try a serious crime

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Definition committal procedure in American English