custody hearing

collocation in English

meaningsofcustodyandhearing

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custody
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkʌs.tə.di/us
/ˈkʌs.tə.di/
the legal right or duty to care for someone or something, especially a child after its parents have separated ...
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hearing
adjective
uk
/ˈhɪə.rɪŋ/us
/ˈhɪr.ɪŋ/
able ...
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(Definition ofcustodyandhearingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is not acustodyhearingon children.
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Similarly, after charge, it will not usually be necessary to hold an accused in custody, so the need for acustodyhearingwill not arise.
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The length of time a divorce hearing or childcustodyhearingtakes from application to completion is subject to several factors, including the action of the parties.
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Soon, they take the dispute to a childcustodyhearing, which is played throughout the movie bits at a time.
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Despite her protests, he has the authorities pick up the two girls for acustodyhearing.
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Vandiver was due to get arrested for not showing up to divorce court for a childcustodyhearing.
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The childcustodyhearingdate arrives.
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On videolinks, we are dealing with custody hearings.
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There seems little reason in logic for them not also appointing judicial officers to deal with the rather less formal custody hearings.
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We envisage that these will, in some cases, be the most convenient method of conducting custody hearings, and developments in technology have convinced us of their feasibility.
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It has been extensively criticized by scientists and jurists, who describe it as inadmissible in child custody hearings based on both science and law.
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