Have (one's) day in court adverb phrase spoken language
To have the opportunity to explain yourself before being criticized.
She hastily criticized me without having my day in court.
I know you're being mad at me, could you have my day in court?
I think you should be calm first, then have his day in court.
The shopowner accused him of thieving the store's items and fired him without having his day in court.
Be able to understand one's behaviour or character
To compete or defend someone or something in a strong or forceful way
Express one's thoughts or opinions publicly
If a person "runs (something) by (one) one more time", he or she gives an explanation to somebody or informs somebody about something one final time.
It is mostly used in the present tense.