custody hearing

Family law. A judicial examination of the facts relating to child custody, typically in a divorce or separation proceeding.

• Child-neglect and dependency matters are also often dealt with in custody hearings.

— Also termed custody proceeding. [Cases: Child Custody 500. C.J.S. Parent and Child § 122.]

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