Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
hearing — hear·ing n 1: a proceeding of relative formality at which evidence and arguments may be presented on the matter at issue to be decided by a person or body having decision making authority compare trial ◇ The purpose of a hearing is to provide the … Law dictionary
hearing — The physical sense through which sound becomes audible, thereby constituting a means of communication. A term originating in equity but almost as familiar in present day law actions. A prerequisite to a finding of facts. Re Anderson, 191 Or 49,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
hearing — hearing, audience, audition all mean a formal opportunity to be heard by persons having authority to question or the power of decision. Hearing is not only the general word applicable to such an opportunity not only to be literally heard but to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
interlocutory order — An order rendered in an action or proceeding by way of provisional relief or upon a motion or application made during the course of the action or proceeding by way of determining the manner or form in which the case shall be presented for a final … Ballentine's law dictionary
interlocutory decree — A decree intended, not as a final adjudication, but as a determination made for the purpose of presenting the case in such form that it may, in the end, be heard on the merits and finally adjudicated. 27 Am J2d Eq § 235. The determination of a… … Ballentine's law dictionary
intermediate hearing — See interlocutory hearing … Ballentine's law dictionary
final hearing — Describes that stage of proceedings relating to the determination of a subject matter upon its merits as distinguished from those of preliminary or interlocutory nature … Black's law dictionary
final hearing — Describes that stage of proceedings relating to the determination of a subject matter upon its merits as distinguished from those of preliminary or interlocutory nature … Black's law dictionary
injunction — in·junc·tion /in jəŋk shən/ n [Middle French injonction, from Late Latin injunction injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in in + jungere to join]: an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party to do or refrain… … Law dictionary
Appeals — • The purpose of this article is to give a comprehensive view of the positive legislation of the Church on appeals belonging to the ecclesiastical forum; but it does not treat of the nature of the ecclesiastical forum itself nor of the rights of… … Catholic encyclopedia
