impeachment
41Impeachment of Andrew Johnson — The Impeachment of President Andrew Johnson was one of the biggest scandals in the United States during Reconstruction. Johnson was impeached for breaking the Tenure of Office Act. He had removed Edwin M. Stanton, the Secretary of War, from… …
42impeachment court — A court for the trial of an impeached officer. 20 Am J2d Cts § 34. The upper house of a legislative body. 20 Am J2d Cts § 34. In the impeachment of an officer of the United States, the accusation is made by the House of Representatives, and tried …
43impeachment of public officer — Seeking the removal of a public officer upon charges, formally made, of the commission of a crime or of official misconduct or neglect. Technically, the adoption of articles of impeachment upon inquiry by the lower house of Congress or the… …
44Impeachment Union — The Impeachment Union is a political party in Armenia. In the 2007 Armenian parliamentary elections it didn t win any seat with a popular vote of 1.29 % …
45impeachment — noun see impeach I …
46Impeachment — в англ. процессе обвинение в государственной измене или в ином тяжком преступлении (фелонии), которое по поручению палаты общин предъявляется перед палатой лордов, под председательством Lord High Steward. Это чрезвычайный порядок возбуждения… …
47impeachment — noun a) The act of impeaching a public official, either elected or appointed, before a tribunal charged with determining the facts of the matter b) the state of being impeached See Also: impeachability …
48Impeachment — Form of criminal trial which emerged in the 14c, falling from use after the mid 15c. Such trials were begun in the House of Commons with the lords serving as judges. [< OldFr. empecher < Lat. impedico = to catch] …
49impeachment — im·peach·ment s.m.inv. 1. TS dir. nel diritto anglosassone, procedimento d incriminazione contro rappresentanti della pubblica amministrazione che si rendano colpevoli di reati nell esercizio delle loro funzioni | spec. negli USA, incriminazione… …
50Impeachment — Im|peach|ment 〈[ımpi:tʃmənt] n.; Gen.: od. s, Pl.: s; in den USA〉 öffentl. Anklage gegen einen hohen Staatsbeamten wegen eines Fehlverhaltens im Amt [Etym.: engl.] …
