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Meaning of committal hearing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A court case used to determine if a person must stand trial.

Equivalents

Tiếng Việt sơ thẩm

Examples

“The extent of HM Custom's intensified anti-gay and -lesbian campaign became increasingly apparent throughout the committal hearings as officials sought to convince Stipendiary Magistrate Burke that there was sufficient evidence to bring the case to court at the Old Bailey.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Committals Committed committed dose committedness committee committee of the whole

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