Sentence examples for hearing was closed from inspiring English sources

The hearing was closed to the media except short portion at the beginning in which the prisoner's representative reads a prepared statement.

The hearing was closed to the public and reporters, but some law enforcement officials spoke about the proceedings on the condition that their names not be used.

The hearing was closed to the public because of the secretive nature of grand jury matters, but it was confirmed by people familiar with the proceedings who were not authorized to speak on it.

Despite objections from Mr. Chatty's lawyer, most of today's 90-minute court hearing was closed to reporters and the public as prosecutors laid out their reasons for seeking his continued detention.

Tuesday's hearing was closed to the press, but in a statement posted on his Web site, Mr. Khodorkovsky accused prosecutors of trying to "complicate the essence of the case in order to confuse the court and society".

Friday's hearing was closed to the public, but defense lawyers said court officials had brought a Rottweiler into the courtroom and scolded them for posting updates on Twitter, a fact that was apparently noted by prosecution lawyers monitoring the social media site.

With a preliminary hearing scheduled to resume Wednesday, prosecutors in the sexual-assault case against Kobe Bryant requested Tuesday that part of the hearing be closed to the public.

These include Housekeep, Mopp, whom we're hearing is close to closing its own Series A funding, and heavily-funded and U.S.-based Homejoy, which crossed the pond last month.

The estimated effect of sight and hearing is close to zero for average disability scores.

In the relevant ranges of scores, the marginal effect of sight and hearing is close to zero or negative.

The hearing itself was closed to the public, and much of what was said inside the courtroom may never be heard by a jury at all.