Legal process (7)
I believe the answer is:
hearing
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">legal process</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for hearing that I've seen before include "News" , "court case" , "Trial before a judge" , "Judicial process" , "Audition - trial" .)