sidebar conference
- A gathering involving the adjudicator, legal counsel, and occasionally the involved parties in a legal dispute, which is kept confidential from the jury
- The judge called for a sidebar conference to discuss the new evidence privately with the attorneys.
- During the sidebar conference, the judge and lawyers discussed the appropriateness of the plaintiff's next witness.
- At the end of the day's proceedings, a sidebar conference was held to determine the schedule for the following day.
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