challenge procedures
[/ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ prəˈsɛ.dʒərz/]
nounpl: challenge procedures
procedimentos de contestação / procedimentos de desafio
1. Formal legal or administrative processes used to formally dispute, object to, or question a decision, ruling, action, or qualification
The company initiated challenge procedures to dispute the regulatory decision.
A empresa iniciou procedimentos de contestação para questionar a decisão regulatória.
2. In legal contexts, the formal process by which a party objects to a juror's participation in a trial
During jury selection, attorneys used challenge procedures to remove biased jurors.
Durante a seleção do júri, os advogados utilizaram procedimentos de desafio para afastar jurados tendenciosos.
3. In sports or competition, the formal process for contesting an official's decision or result
The team exercised their challenge procedures to review the disputed goal.
O time exerceu seus procedimentos de contestação para revisar o gol contestado.
Challenge procedures are fundamental to both Brazilian and American legal systems, reflecting the principle of due process. In Brazil, they are integral to administrative law and judicial review processes. In the USA, the term is particularly prominent in jury selection (voir dire) and appellate practice. The formality and specificity of these procedures underscore the emphasis both legal systems place on fair and transparent dispute resolution.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to exhaust all challenge procedures
challenge procedures are in place
within the scope of challenge procedures
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