verdict
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Two concurring justices favored harmless-error review, which would preserve the verdict if the state proved, “beyond a reasonable doubt,” that the discredited testimony did not affect the outcome.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Spencer later told reporters that he had "always maintained my innocence" and the verdict drew "a very long and challenging period in my life to a close".
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Today, we are pleased to report that she has received the damages payment the jury awarded her as a result of that verdict," she added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The verdict marked the latest chapter in the downfall of Nygard, the Finnish-born son of a baker who built the women’s fashion empire Nygard International from scratch in 1967 and led a hard-partying lifestyle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
As soon as the verdict was announced, he slumped forward and rested his head in his hands.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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Friday's not guilty verdicts have been "gutting", said Sara.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
When the not-guilty verdicts were read out, the trio made little or no reaction, according to BBC News.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Sara Canning, who was Lyra's partner, was seated on the front row as the judge delivered her verdicts, but left before the end of the hearing.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
In 2024, the city paid out $289 million in settlements and jury verdicts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Since 1976, judges in Alabama have overridden jury sentencing verdicts in capital cases 111 times.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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You Can Say That Again: Dic and Dict
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