Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. 
 a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure due process because the person would be harmed or denied their rights before a judicial remedy became available (as in deportation or loss of welfare benefits); 
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
fair hearing
    n 1: a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where
         the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure
         due process because the person would be harmed or denied
         their rights before a judicial remedy became available (as
         in deportation or loss of welfare benefits)