Answer:
What can be heard in court or used to carry briefs?
I am partially baked. I am not completely lit. I am a portion of the moon. I am lesser than full wit. I am a divider of the hour. I am not a total lie. I am a sibling through one parent.
cloud is my mother wind is my father.
A single syllable do I claim black was my most famous name; Fetal to mortals here below thousands have I slain in a single blow.
I have 24 keys but cannot open any locks. Sometimes loud, sometimes soft. What am I?
Whoever made me don't want me. Whoever bought me don't need me. Whoever use me don't know me.