penal proceedings

The Commission was being asked to frame a philosophy for criminal justice and to measure the performance of penal proceedings against it.

An opposing faction called for all penal proceedings to be suspended until the issue was determined by the Council of Trent.

In 1974, the first of five penal proceedings against Katz and two co-defendants was initiated and resulted in guilty verdicts and jail sentences.

In February 2008 the regulatory agency initiated penal proceedings against the concessionaire because one of its wastewater treatment plants discharging to the Arenales River was not functioning.