Newton hearing

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词形变化

Newton hearings 复数 Newton hearings

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A part of a court case in which a judge, sitting alone and without a jury, hears evidence on factual points disputed between prosecution and defence.

    法律

词源

From the 1983 case R v Newton, in which the defendant admitted buggery but claimed his wife had given her consent.

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