form of trial

He killed for reasons of state without any form of trial.

Biological evolution is also a form of trial and error.

Not without giving him some form of trial.

In the ecclesiastical courts, the most common form of trial was by compurgation.

The criminal division embraces all forms of trial work including coronial law.

"It is another form of trial by combat.

Often, a chwal will undergo some form of trial or testing to make sure that the possession is indeed genuine.

Sassywood is a form of trial by ordeal in use in Liberia.

Moreover, the Burmese army takes tough action against ethnic minorities and also executes people without any form of trial.

This new assize did away with the old form of trial known as "compurgation" in accusations brought by the grand jury.

Yip's solution to all these problems was experimentation in the form of trials and errors backed by a passionate spirit.

It was a rhetorical question, a vestige of older forms of trial that no longer survived on Bajor.

Since the mid-nineteenth century, minors under sixteen had been progressively withdrawn from adult forms of trial and punishment.

The form of trial was soon discontinued, and the victims were sent to the guillotine, shot or disposed of in a more inhumane way.

Also the private practices of the Inquisitors, the form of trial and modes of torture (1814)

Two forms of trial courts: 20 circuit courts and 67 county courts, one for each of Florida counties.

The accidental discovery of the lid, lead towards the rescue excavation investigation (2007) carried out in form of trial trenches.

In Guantanamo Bay, the United States has, since early 2002, been detaining hundreds of people without any form of trial or independent control.

A thoroughgoing royalist, he was responsible for beheading some of those he captured, apparently after some form of trial.

The bark of the tree has been used in Liberia to make a toxic concoction used for a form of trial by ordeal called "sassywood".

A consistory was a specialized form of trial held to investigate questionable theological teachings, and was beginning to be used for this purpose in this period.

It is the best-known of various forms of trial by ordeal which are practiced by the Bedouin, which are now dying out.

The "semi-barbaric" king of an ancient land uses a unique form of trial by ordeal for those in his realm accused of crimes significant enough to interest him.

It is said that telling a lie while standing before Kala Bhairab will bring instant death and it was once used as a form of trial by ordeal.

In this instance, a violent dream is, in effect, a quest narrative in which the heroine's angst takes the form of trials leading toward some form of self-realization.