General Legal Glossary
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Hearing
hearing a preliminary examination where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision on the basis of that evidence
| Hearsay
hearsay a type of testimony given by a witness who relates not what he/she knows personally, but what others have told the witness, or what the witness has heard said by others; may be admissible or inadmissible in court depending upon rules of evidence
| Hung Jury
hung jury a jury whose members cannot reconcile their differences of opinion and thus cannot reach a verdict
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