star chamber proceedings
- Secret court proceedings that result in unpredictable outcomes, echoing the arbitrary nature of an English court from the 15th to 17th centuries known for such practices
- The lack of due process in the trial led critics to label it as star chamber proceedings.
- Accusing the committee's hearings as star chamber proceedings, the members demanded transparency.
- The secretive trials were decried as star chamber proceedings due to their arbitrary results.
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