### Clue: Caught in wind, setter's defective hearing (8)
### Answer: MISTRIAL 
 ### Explanation: Definition: defective hearing
 MISTRAL(a strong, cold wind that blows through the Rhone valley) **containing**(Caught in …) I(the setter using the self-referential pronoun).
Defn: A defective/invalid trial/hearing in a court of law.