verdict
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In 2023, the Riverside County district attorney’s office achieved a guilty verdict in the state’s first fentanyl-related homicide jury trial, which also resulted in a sentence of 15 years to life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The verdict comes after deliberation over the division of assets between Roh and Chey, who had been married for 35 years.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The federal district judge threw out the verdict, a decision Rivero is appealing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
And then there is Witkoff, who turned up on even the days that were supposed to be dull, like May 30, 2024, when the jury wasn’t expected to reach a verdict, but then, suddenly, did.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Nobody, though, escapes the Inquisition, and once a full show trial had begun, the only conceivable verdict was to find Galileo guilty of something and punish him as a warning to others.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
He could be seen sobbing with relief and later hugging his wife as the verdicts were returned.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Meta previously said it planned to appeal the California and New Mexico verdicts, and Google has said it would appeal the California verdict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The two men have the right to appeal against the verdicts.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 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
I enjoyed keeping my legal skills sharp, and in a few cases verdicts were overturned and sentences reduced.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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You Can Say That Again: Dic and Dict
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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And Then There Were None
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