without hearing witnesses, give a non-binding opinion on the probable outcome of a hearing or trial; (hhlaw.ca)
I wouldn't expect the outcome of this hearing to be entirely positive or negative for Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and other virtual currencies. (cryptojunky.com)
It has been reported that depending on the outcome of these hearings, Mourinho could face a 2 match touchline ban. (thehardtackle.com)