11.   None of them served any time in prison because an appeals court threw out the convictions and rebuked Hoffman for unseemly conduct in court and procedural errors.

12.   Reilly appealed to the state Supreme Judicial Court, arguing that Heffernan had committed so many procedural errors that his ruling was legally flawed.

13.   Tactical procedural errors, which occur frequently, quickly turn into crises or another example of failed leadership.

14.   The commission concluded that Richard V. Manning, the district attorney of St. Lawrence County at the time, made a procedural error when he dropped felony charges.

15.   The first conviction was overturned because of a procedural error.

16.   The panel did not explain its action, but Microsoft has argued that Jackson made procedural errors in appointing Lessig and that Lessig is biased against the company.

17.   While the treatment grew out of the crime, the three-judge panel conceded that the prosecution had indeed made some procedural errors.

18.   Yet the system races to complete the plans, fearing that a missed deadline or a minor procedural error will result in a lawsuit.

19.   You could clear out the prisons today if you reviewed the cases on the basis of procedural error.

20.   A ruling could show, however, that she made a procedural error.