judicial hearing
[dʒuˈdɪʃəl ˈhɪrɪŋ]
nounpl: judicial hearings
audiência judicial
1. A formal court proceeding where evidence is presented and arguments are heard before a judge or judicial officer
The judicial hearing was scheduled for next month to determine the custody of the child.
A audiência judicial foi marcada para o próximo mês para determinar a guarda da criança.
2. A session in court where witnesses testify and legal arguments are presented regarding a specific case
During the judicial hearing, both attorneys presented their evidence to support their claims.
Durante a audiência judicial, ambos os advogados apresentaram suas provas para apoiar suas alegações.
3. An official court session held to examine facts or law in a legal dispute
The judicial hearing resulted in a favorable verdict for the plaintiff.
A audiência judicial resultou em uma sentença favorável para o autor da ação.
In Brazil, judicial hearings are formal proceedings governed by the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC). They are fundamental to the Brazilian legal system and represent a critical opportunity for parties to present their case. In the USA, judicial hearings vary depending on state and federal court systems, with specific procedural rules and timeframes. Both systems emphasize the importance of legal representation and proper documentation.
NYC Slang
court date / day in court
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