verdict
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But it came more than two months after the inquest was dramatically adjourned in the early hours after three days of deliberations did not lead to a verdict.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The jury - which began deliberations on Friday - had sent the judge a series of notes that said they were "stuck" and divided on the verdict.
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
As the verdict was read on each of the counts, Banks kept his head down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
In English law, once the jury had given a verdict there could be an appeal on a question of law but there could be no appeal on a question of fact.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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“Restrain yourselves as the verdicts are read,” he said.
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
She has won about 60 cases and lost four jury verdicts, two of which were set aside and one settled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Patterson's lawyers are now arguing the hotel mix-up amounted to a "fundamental irregularity" which "fatally undermined" the integrity of the verdicts.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 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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