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legal process

the summons or writ by which the defendant is called to court The plaintiffs hired a process server to find the defendant and serve him with legal process.
the entire course of proceedings in a legal action The entire legal process will take approximately one year.

Phrase Bank

  • Probate is the legal process in which a court approves your will.
  • She's ready to use the legal process, expensive though it may be.
  • The camera in the courtroom has no impact on the legal process.
  • to go through the legal process
  • the American legal process
  • an abuse of legal process
  • They should forward all correspondence, legal process or any other document to the insurer.