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He nevertheless was forced to defend his action before a board of enquiry.

Several Army officers were called to give evidence at a Parliamentary board of enquiry.

The internal board of enquiry proposed that the soldiers should be returned to their home country for military and judicial trial.

But they did the civilian equivalent, which was to set up a dozen commissions and boards of enquiry.

Initially, this shooting was ruled as justified by the internal firearms board of enquiry.

A board of enquiry was set up.

The board of enquiry concluded that the crew had become disorientated due to "white-out" conditions.

A board of enquiries begun its investigations into the tragedy on the Isle of Harris.

A board of enquiry found Dangar guilty of using his public position for private gain and he was dismissed from office on 31 March 1827.

The board of enquiry was unable to determine the exact cause but it may have been the forward-swivelling upper boost actuator jamming.

The high death toll on her first voyage led to a Board of Enquiry, which blamed neglect by the Master and Surgeon.

Metrorail and the South African Railway Safety Regulator were represented on the board of enquiry.

Both boards of enquiry exonerated Vice-Admiral Holland from any blame regarding the loss of Hood.

The board of enquiry found that insufficient efforts had been made to establish the range of the light, and that the courses steered had been hazardous.

These allegations were examined by a special board of enquiry composed of Gwyer, Fisher, and the auditor-general (Sir Malcolm Ramsay).

A joint board of enquiry at Fraunces Tavern failed to find evidence of enslavement for most of the Negroes who had fought in the King's cause.

Failure to report to a rendezvous was technically a breach of contract and if I ever managed to get back to London I would face a board of enquiry.

He pointed out that it was a legal requirement that signalling systems should be immune from single point failure modes, and the board of enquiry had no alternative but to agree.

With William Thomson and others, Rankine was a member of the board of enquiry into the controversial sinking of the HMS Captain (1869).

It cannot be every day that the Chairman of a Board of Enquiry gives a party on the afterdeck of the very ship whose grounding he has been enquiring into.

The first formal board of enquiry into the loss, presided over by Vice-Admiral Sir Geoffrey Blake, reported on 2 June (less than a fortnight after the loss).

In September 2008, the Energy Minister "called in" the project, meaning that instead of going though the standard resource consent process, the decision will be made by an independent board of enquiry.

Lister, Kochanski, Kryten and the Cat are brought before a board of enquiry, and Captain Hollister requests their permission to use psychotropic testing during their trial.

At the Mandela-Machel wedding ceremony on 18 July 1998, Mandela was however reported to have announced that Samora Machel was murdered, without reference to the South African board of enquiry's findings.

There is no explanation for such behavior by the C-130, an aircraft with a marvelously reliable record, and a joint Pakistani-United States board of enquiry Found no pilot error or mechanical or structural failure.