day in court

noun

1. the day on which one involved in a lawsuit is to be afforded the opportunity to appear and be heard in court.

2. a chance to present one's defense or argument.

Example Sentences

His lawyer David Kirby said that McElroy “categorically denies the charges,” adding he looked forward to his day in court.

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Lopez said Wednesday he denied the asset freeze on the evidence so far, noting that everyone will have their day in court and leaving the door open for new facts and a potential future ruling against James.

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“I wore my robe, not because I needed to impress everyone, but because I wanted them to feel like they had their day in court,” said Jennifer Bailey, a retired state court judge in Miami who was hired to oversee the case.

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Mr Freedman's statement added: "In the meantime, we are focusing on Ms Lively's claims. We remain fully committed to pursuing the truth through every legal and factual avenue available and look forward to our day in court."

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Miller said in a statement to The Times: “A lot of people including our clients got hurt badly in this case. This lawsuit is being brought to make them whole for their losses. I look forward to our day in court for justice.”

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