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kangaroo court

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kangaroo court
a bogus or illegal court. Is this a staff meeting or a kangaroo court? You have turned this interview into a kangaroo court.
See also: court, kangaroo
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Stablemate Kangaroo Court is due to run in the Totetentofollow Rising Stars Handicap Chase at Wincanton, although Lavelle does not want ground conditions to soften too much.
Stable stars bid to carry on good work for Lavelle by The Racing Post (London, England)
Because she exposed the fact that some of the team were not visiting moms for six weeks or more, others were claiming travel allowance for journeys that they had not done, ie visits not carried out, and because she did something about it, she was forced to attend a Kangaroo Court, accused of being a racist and dismissed without recourse to an appeal.
Career was ruined; YourSay by Birmingham Mail (England)
10 - SLEEPY BLUE OCEAN (NAP) GARRY'S DOUBLE: MERCHANT OF DUBAI (NAP) AND KANGAROO COURT (3.
HAMILTON by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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