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adjudicate

uh jooh di kayt

  • v  put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
  • v  bring to an end; settle conclusively
    The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance

  • It exploits its own complexity and the reluctance of the media to adjudicate factual disputes.
  • And we are going to be bollixed up in a way that is terribly unfortunate, because we need to go ahead and adjudicate these cases.
  • She is a hack like he is a hack in the sense that the court is a place to be used to make policy, not to adjudicate cases, not to adjudicate constitutional law but to make policy.
News & Articles

  • Workers' compensation lawyer resigns from judicial nominating panel
    By Andy MarsoA Kansas City attorney who does workers' compensation cases resigned from an administrative law nominating committee late Monday after a labor group and other attorneys alleged his new role picking judges who adjudicate workers' compensation presented a conflict of interest.Anton Andersen, chairman of the Kansas Workers Compensation and Employment Security Board Nominating Committee ...
    July 16, 2013 - The Topeka Capital-Journal
Quotes

  • Malcolm Speed in International Herald Tribune
    We have looked at potential alternatives but, as the ICC's chief referee and a person with immense credibility within the game, Ranjan is the most appropriate person to adjudicate in this matter,Malcolm Speed, theICC chief executive, said.
  • Graeme Samuel in Sydney Morning Herald
    We are bound by the law to have regard to the risks involved in making (an) investment,Mr Samuel told the Sydney Institute. "It is not possible for us, under the law, to adjudicate or determine that prices that can be paid, for example,...

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