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  • 21hearing, preliminary — n. An initial hearing in a criminal case in which a magistrate or judge decides whether there is sufficient evidence to justify detaining a person accused of a crime. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc …

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  • 22hearing de novo — n. A hearing in which a matter that has already gone through trial is presented again as if for the first time, starting over from the beginning. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …

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  • 23hearing examiner — An employee of an administrative agency who is charged with conducting adjudicative proceedings on matters within the scope of the jurisdiction of the agency. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. hearing examiner …

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  • 24hearing dog — hearing dogs N COUNT Hearing dogs are dogs that have been specially trained to help deaf people …

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  • 25hearing — ► NOUN 1) the faculty of perceiving sounds. 2) the range within which sounds may be heard; earshot. 3) an opportunity to state one s case: a fair hearing. 4) an act of listening to evidence, especially a trial before a judge without a jury …

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  • 26hearing — [hir′iŋ] n. [ME heringe: see HEAR] 1. the act or process of perceiving sounds 2. the sense by which sounds are perceived 3. an opportunity to speak, sing, etc.; chance to be heard 4. a) a court appearance before a judge or court referee, other… …

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  • 27hearing-impaired — or hearing impaired [hir′iŋ im perd′] adj. DEAF (sense 1) …

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  • 28hearing, final — n. The last stage in a lawsuit, in which the case is determined on its merits. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 29hearing before the court — index voir dire Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 30hearing of evidence — index inquiry (systematic investigation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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