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
Until a judge reaches a final verdict – or until 1 June 2027 – Paramount and Warner Bros will remain completely separate, competing operations.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
However, quickfire wins in spring 2025 led to a Windsor Park meeting with Ishmael Davis, edging a split decision verdict having pulled himself off the canvas and suffering a badly swollen eye.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The federal district judge threw out the verdict, a decision Rivero is appealing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
Jurors were directed to return not guilty verdicts on 33 counts relating to two complainants.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
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
In 1964, a unanimous Supreme Court said the 1st Amendment’s protection for the freedom of speech and the press limited state libel verdicts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
The court bailiff carried the sealed verdicts to the bench.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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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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