evidentiary

adjective

ev·i·den·tia·ry ˌe-və-ˈden-chə-rē

-chē-ˌer-ē

: being, relating to, or affording evidence

photographs of evidentiary value

: conducted so that evidence may be presented

an evidentiary hearing

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Mangione is entitled to a Pennsylvania evidentiary hearing in his challenge against extradition, The New York Times reported, noting the hearing will require the Manhattan district attorney’s office to provide a witness. —

Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 The play might have worked; but an evidentiary hearing, like a showdown in a game of poker, is where gamesmanship collides with the facts and at its conclusion, all the bluffs are called and the cards lie face up. —

CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024 Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Reinhold Mueller, the lead prosecutor on the case, asked the court for an evidentiary hearing. —

Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024 Kaffee maneuvers deeper behind the evidentiary lines, finding that Marine life at the front has its own set of rules, far different than the armchair vantage point of the Pentagon. —

Duane Byrge, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for evidentiary