1. A legal or administrative proceeding with restricted scope, jurisdiction, or procedural rules
The court decided to handle this case as a limited process to expedite the decision.
O tribunal decidiu tratar este caso como um processo limitado para acelerar a decisão.
2. In civil law, a simplified judicial procedure used for cases involving smaller amounts or less complex matters
Small claims are typically filed as limited processes in Brazilian courts.
Pequenas causas são tipicamente apresentadas como processos limitados nos tribunais brasileiros.