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Answer for the clue "Unofficial tribunal ", 14 letters:
kangaroo court

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context idiomatic English) A judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding, or a group which conducts such proceedings, which is without proper authority, abusive, or otherwise unjust.

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" Kangaroo Court " is a song by American indie pop duo Capital Cities . The song was released as a digital download in the United States on June 7, 2013, and serves as the second single from the duo's debut album In a Tidal Wave of Mystery .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an irregular unauthorized court

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He leads the reader into assuming that the tribunal is anything other than a kangaroo court . ▪ He was fined recently in kangaroo court and the pitchers offered to pay it.&. ▪ It's grossly unfair for television to single out ...

Usage examples of kangaroo court.

The Washington Post's attacks on Harris's mascara are just a sample of what is to come if Harris fails to obey a dishonest ruling from the Kangaroo Court.

All we're asking is that you see to it that he stays alive long enough to get a fair, open general court-martial, not a kangaroo court and summary execution.

Well, they noticed I hadnt shaved and after a quick trial in the office of the president--a kangaroo court, if you want to know--I suffered the punishment you see.

There were stories that they tortured the demented minds of their victims after the sentence of the kangaroo court.

Now you put me here in the hot seat and rig this kangaroo court to intimidate me.

At least he wouldn't be facing that kangaroo court at the end of this voyage!