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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
adjudicate .
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Examples
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Brammertz said prosecutors will attempt to use as much written evidence as possible at trial to reduce time-consuming direct witness testimony and would attempt to rely on so-called "adjudicated facts" - allegations already proven and accepted as facts in other trials at the tribunal.
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"adjudicated" - i.e., found by a court to have committed an offense-for at least ninety days, which is more restrictive than it may sound.
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So in this instance, the word "adjudicated" is more than a stretch.
Making History? Steven Barnes 2008
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Of course, the chances of his being found guilty ( "adjudicated," in family court parlance) on all 41 charges are as likely as a mule's winning at Pimlico.
Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post Colbert I. King 2010
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"Since the parties do not dispute that the Ohio courts 'adjudicated' this claim, i.e., they considered it and rejected it 'on the merits,' the law permits federal court to reach a contrary decision only if the state-court decision 'was contrary to, or involved an unreasonable application of clearly established federal law,'" Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote in the majority opinion.
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"Since the parties do not dispute that the Ohio courts 'adjudicated' this claim, i.e., they considered it and rejected it 'on the merits,' the law permits federal court to reach a contrary decision only if the state-court decision 'was contrary to, or involved an unreasonable application of clearly established federal law,'" Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote in the majority opinion.
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Most of the properties to which fines are attached already are adjudicated, meaning the city has seized them as collateral on their owners 'debt.
unknown title 2009
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The teen was committed to DYRS last year, the source said, after being "adjudicated," or found guilty, in Family Court of an armed robbery.
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The unemployment office said it won't comment on individual cases and declined to waive confidentiality at the request of claimants because it said it doesn't want to set a precedent for cases being "adjudicated" in the media.
RGJ.com - Latest News By Frank X. Mullen Jr. fmullen@rgj.com 2009
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Most of the properties to which fines are attached already are adjudicated, meaning the city has seized them as collateral on their owners 'debt.
unknown title 2009
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