omnibus hearing

Criminal procedure. A hearing designed to bring judicial oversight over criminal cases at an early stage to make certain that the cases are being handled expeditiously and properly.

• At an omnibus hearing, the court is primarily interested in ensuring that discovery is being conducted properly, that any necessary evidentiary hearings have been scheduled, and that all issues ripe for decision have been decided.

---

词条贡献者

法律翻译Betty，毕业于英国一流的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各类与新型冠状病毒(COVID-19)有关的法律文件。