“She rejected the alternative of an adjournment for what was said to be a further day or day and a half to enable witnesses to be cross-examined.”

“An adjournment of the Senate sitting for an impeachment trial does not operate as an adjournment of the Senate.”

“The pocket veto, not subject to override, is used when congressional adjournment prevents a bill's return.”

“Both Acts of Sederunt and Acts of Adjournal have the capacity to amend primary legislation where it deals with civil or criminal procedure respectively.”

“Judges, lawyers, police officers and witnesses already complain about the frequent delays and adjournments in court.”

“Ordinarily, no adjournments are granted and there is provision for serving of notices by courier, fax, speed-post, etc.”

“It is important to note that the postponements or adjournments were all with the consent of the appellant, as we have already observed.”