A court hearing is when people involved in a legal dispute present their arguments and evidence to a judge, who listens and makes a decision based on what they hear. Full definition
Similar arguments have been used by intelligence agencies about terror suspects, triggering the creation of secret court hearings in the first place. (politics.co.uk)
Only a court can end your marriage or civil partnership, but this does not mean that you have to actually go to court for court hearings. (sortingoutseparation.org.uk)
It is no surprise that traffic courts hear more cases than any court. (illinoislawyers.com)