in chambers
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You want to make sure that you check the attorney either quietly at a sidebar conversation where the jury can’t hear, or in chambers.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2024
He said once they were discussing a case in chambers and he kept going back and forth on the right outcome.
From Washington Times • Dec. 19, 2023
Counsel, we’ll take 10 minutes for a bio break, then meet in chambers to finalize and resolve any objections.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2023
September 1997 — A new judge meets with prosecutors and Polanski’s attorney to discuss the case in chambers.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2022
“The savor or smell of the water-mint rejoyceth the heart of man, for which cause they use to strew it in chambers and places of recreation, pleasure and repose, where feasts and banquets are made.”
From The Old English Herbals by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair
