due process
due process noun: a legal concept where a person is ensured all legal rights when deprived of their liberty for a given reason.
Noun
due process (uncountable)
- A legal concept where a person is ensured all legal rights when deprived of their liberty for a given reason.
- The Trump administration’s disregard for due process has been a pattern in the legal disputes over his immigration policies.2025 April 8, John Fritze, “Supreme Court ruling on Alien Enemies Act raises new due process concerns for migrants”, in CNN
- Synonyms:
- due process of law
- The limits of laws and legal proceedings, so as to ensure a person fairness, justice and liberty.
due process meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Tagalog and Arabic
due process in Hindi
- legal concept
- विधिक प्रक्रिया vidhik prakriyā
due process in Tamil
- செயல்முறைப்படி
due process in Tagalog
- legal concept
- tumpak na saayos
due process in Arabic
- legal concept
- ضَمَان الحُقُوق ḍamān al-ḥuqūq
Synonyms of due process
Origin of due process
From Middle English dewe processe, from Anglo-Norman due procés.
Words formed from due process
Questions about due process
- What does due process mean?
- Due process means a legal concept where a person is ensured all legal rights when deprived of their liberty for a given reason.
- What is due process in Hindi?
- Due process in Hindi is विधिक प्रक्रिया (vidhik prakriyā). See Due process meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is due process?
- Due process is a noun.
Words near due process in the dictionary
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