Hearing in United Kingdom

Definition of Hearing

In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Hearing :

The trial of a case before a court. Hearings are usually in public but the public may be barred from the court in certain circumstances (See in camera).

Hearing Meaning

Hearing in Scottish Law

Any part of a trial that takes place in a court.

Definition of Mode Of Trial Hearing

The mode of trial hearing is held in the magistrates’ court to decide if the case is tried at the magistrates’ court or the crown court.

Hearing in North Ireland

A term used to describe proceedings held before a court or tribunal.