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Noun Concept
Categories: United States criminal procedure, Scottish criminal law, Articles with short description
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preliminary hearing  INITIAL APPEARANCE  evidentiary hearing  preliminary examination  preliminary inquiry
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In common law jurisdictions, a preliminary hearing, preliminary examination, preliminary inquiry, evidentiary hearing or probable cause hearing is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether there is enough evidence to require a trial. Wikipedia
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In common law jurisdictions, a preliminary hearing, preliminary examination, preliminary inquiry, evidentiary hearing or probable cause hearing is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether there is enough evidence to require a trial. Wikipedia
A court appearance to determine if there is enough evidence to bind the accused for trial Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of legal case that precedes a trial Wikidata
IS A
hearing
lawsuit
FOLLOWED BY
trial
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preliminary hearing
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preliminary hearing
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evidentiary hearing, INITIAL APPEARANCE, Initial appearance, Initial Appearance, pretrial hearing, probable cause hearing
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evidentiary hearing, preliminary examination, preliminary hearing, preliminary inquiry, probable cause hearing

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