a hearing to determine legal capacity (to determine whether the defendant can understand the charges and cooperate with a lawyer in preparing a defense)
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competence hearing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | hearing |
Examples of competence hearing
competence hearing
Lohan entered Monday's hearing with a lawyer whose competence has been questioned by a judge.
From the kansas.com
A court hearing may be held to determine the individual's competence.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Thursday's hearing focused on discussions about the competence of al-Hawsawi and Binalshibh to stand trial and represent themselves.
From the cnn.com
That failure of imagination has haunted the firm ever since, so PARC's latest venture outside Xerox's core competence is getting a more sympathetic hearing.
From the economist.com
Researchers discovered that individually integrated children had a higher social competence with the children with normal hearing than those in the group inclusion scenario.
From the sciencedaily.com
The HPC's conduct and competence committee will today retire to consider its verdict after hearing evidence.
From the guardian.co.uk
A hearing is scheduled for Friday to determine whether Thomas can have such a mental competence evaluation.
From the washingtonpost.com
In a study designed to explore the social competence and the perceived sense of loneliness of children with hearing loss in a regular classroom with normal hearing children, Prof.
From the sciencedaily.com
