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A
Abort a trial
Acquittal
Adjourned sine die
Adjourned without notice
Adjournment
Allocutus
Application
Arraignment
B
Bail application
Basha inquiry
Bench warrant
Breach hearing
C
Cause of action
Change of plea
Closing addresses
Commit to the Supreme Court
Committal Hearing / Proceedings
Contempt
Conviction
Cross-examination
D
Direction
Directions Hearing
Discharge
E
Election
Ex parte hearing
Extradition
H
Hand-up committal
Hearing
I
Inquest
Instructions (by Judge)
Interlocutory Application
J
Judge’s summing up
Judgment
M
Mediation
Mention
N
Notice of motion
Notice to produce
O
Objection
Opening address
Order
P
Particulars
Plea
Plea in mitigation
Pre-trial hearing
Preliminary Hearing (Tasmania)
Preliminary Proceedings (Tasmania)
R
Record of proceedings
Registry committal
S
Summary Charges
T
To be affirmed (as a witness)
To be found not guilty
To be sworn in (as a witness)
Trial
V
Voir dire
W
Writ

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