verdict
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About an hour later, the panel came back to say they still could not reach a verdict.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The jury, made up of nine women and three men, spent six days deliberating the case and twice sent notes to the judge indicating they could not reach a unanimous verdict.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Justice William Sullivan declared the mistrial Friday, after jurors said they were unable to reach a verdict on the seventh day of deliberations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“We hope this verdict brings a measure of closure to the victims’ loved ones and the Diamond Bar community,” Dist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
He refused to believe the verdict and emphatically denied that he had committed any of the crimes he was charged with, nor did he ever intend to commit any crime.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
One could build a plausible case for any of the possible verdicts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 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
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
The amount the city pays each year in settlements and jury verdicts has skyrocketed, from $64 million about a decade ago to $289 million last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
“Karen Gievers has several kids who won very large verdicts but are virtually homeless because they couldn’t collect,” Gay said.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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