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Ex parte hearing

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(Law) that which is had or taken by one side or party in the absence of the other. Hearings before grand juries, and affidavits, are ex parte.
- Wharton's Law Dict.

See also: Ex parte



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Dillinger asked that any disclosure to the judge about a client's potential perjury be made in an in camera, ex parte hearing, "I think Mr.
The federal courts have generally agreed in criminal cases with the prosecution's argument that an ex parte hearing is less intrusive to the attorney-client relationship than would be a full hearing in open court.
The government claimed that under the Fourth Amendment, it only needed to appear at an ex parte hearing before a judge and that seizure of real property under the drug forfeiture laws is excepted from the usual due process requirements.
 
 
 
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