11.   Judges are loath to reopen cases, and state appeals courts dislike intervening on anything but procedural issues.

12.   KLS had urged shareholders to vote against management on these procedural issues as a form of protest about strategy.

13.   Next week, the Rules Committee will deal with procedural issues.

14.   Nineteen Republicans defied their leaders earlier this month on a procedural issue that ultimately denied the Shays-Meehan reform bill a full vote on the House floor.

15.   Numbingly complex procedural issues also bog down the system.

16.   Not all of the eight Republicans who voted with the Democrats on the procedural issue would necessarily vote to raise the hourly minimum wage.

17.   Only what people close to the talks described as procedural issues were holding up a deal.

18.   Simple majorities are required on both the procedural issues.

19.   Still, most people thought, this was a procedural issue, not something worth fretting about.

20.   Still, he watched over the cases that remained before him, filing a report earlier this month on a procedural issue in a relatively minor civil case.