Cryptic crossword clue
Shocking process as court badly interrupts political event 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word ELECTROCUTION

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Shocking process" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case shocking process = electrocution.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ELECTROCUTION mean?

ELECTROCUTION noun
  1. The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.
  2. Deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair.
  3. A severe electric shock, whether fatal or not.

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