hearing - (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence

law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

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hearing Law relator			Crist, the FACDL filed for a writ of quo warranto with the Supreme Court, claiming the five conflict counsels were in fact public defenders. S. Court finds CCCRCs are constitutional by Blankenship, Gary / Florida Bar News Writ of Quo Warranto A petition for writ of quo warranto is most often filed to challenge an individual's claim to a public office held by another. Which writ is which? A trial attorney's guide to Florida's ... by Hendricks, Valeria / Florida Bar Journal Kevin Davey granted FACDL's petition for writ of quo warranto on December 20, striking down all five CCCRC as unconstitutional and saying the new law "amounts to an attempt to amend the constitution by legislative fiat. Court hears arguments in CCCRC case by Pudlow, Jan / Florida Bar News			wrist-drop wristband Wrister wristlet wristlock wristwatch wristy writ writ large Writ of account Writ of Ayle writ of certiorari Writ of consultation writ of detinue writ of election Writ of entry writ of error writ of execution writ of habeas corpus Writ of inquiry writ of mandamus Writ of possession Writ of privilege writ of prohibition Writ of protection Writ of quo warranto Writ of recaption writ of right writ of summons Writ of tresayle Writability writable Writative write write about write away write back write copy write down write in write in code write of write off write on write out write protection write up write-down write-in write-in candidate write-off			writ of habeas corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of inquiry Writ of inquiry Writ of mainprize writ of mandamus writ of mandamus writ of mandamus writ of mandamus writ of mandamus Writ of mandate Writ of mandate Writ of mandate Writ of mandate Writ of mesne Writ of possession Writ of praecipe Writ of prevention Writ of privilege Writ of process Writ of proclamation writ of prohibition writ of prohibition Writ of protection Writ of quare impedit Writ of qui tam Writ of quo warranto Writ of rationabili parte bonorum Writ of rebellion Writ of recaption Writ of recaption Writ of replevin Writ of restitution writ of right writ of right Writ of Seizure and Sale writ of summons writ of summons Writ of tolt Writ of tresayle Writ of trespass Writ of trespass on the case Writ of waste Writ pro retorno habendo writ to gain freedom Writability writable writable writable writable writable control storage Writable control store Writable DVD Writable Instruction Set Computer WRITAR Writative write

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