verdict
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The nine members - seven men and two women - had 10 questions to answer and delivered a unanimous verdict, as required by the coroners' court.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The trial and verdict hearings were held in a closed court, which meant that the public and media could not attend.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
But in 2021 the Brazilian Supreme Court ruled he had been tried in the wrong jurisdiction and vacated the guilty verdict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Banks, who was in a tan suit and brown tie, appeared nervous ahead of the verdict being read, swaying back and forth and at times swiveling in his chair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
The town had seen justice served too many times to count, but the rendering of the verdict was a new experience.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald warned the gallery to “maintain decorum,” stating that the verdicts would be a “moment of either joy or grief.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Despite the verdicts, he is still hailed as a hero by some Serbs, particularly in Republika Srpska, where his death was marked with vigils and gatherings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
The impact on public schools—from verdicts, settlements and retroactive insurance premiums—is approaching $4 billion, said Michael Fine, chief executive of a state task force that advises school districts on fiscal issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Instead, it twice asked the state's juries commissioner to investigate in the weeks following the verdicts.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
A two-week federal trial in Meridian, Mississippi, resulted in seven guilty verdicts and sentences ranging from three to ten years.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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