suppression hearing
- A process conducted in a criminal case to decide if certain evidence that the accused person wishes to exclude should be allowed or not
- A suppression hearing is crucial as it determines which evidence is presented at trial.
- The attorney filed a motion for a suppression hearing to dispute the legality of the evidence obtained.
- During a suppression hearing, the judge ruled that the defendant's confession was coerced, and it was therefore dismissed.
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