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
William Rollstin, who is prosecuting the case for the Michigan attorney general, raised concerns about the juror before Wilson during a meeting in chambers Wednesday.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2022
Neither increasing diversity in chambers, nor increasing diversity on the bench, will solve the problem of harassment in the judiciary.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2022
Several restaurants could be accommodated on the upper floors, and the lower 500 feet might be partly relegated to a sausage manufactory and partly let out in chambers.
From Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887 by Various