What is "adjournments"

Usage examples of "adjournments".

There's transfers and objections and extraditions and adjournments an' retrials and appeals.

Every resource do you think they give a shit if they win it or lose it they just want to keep things going, adjournments postponements appeals they charge the estate every time they pick up the fucking telephone they're talking to each other, like they're all sitting in each other's laps picking each other's noses two hundred dollars an hour every one of them Bibb, they're talking to each other.