Jury Decision
/ˈdʒʊəri dɪˈsɪʒən/
Definitions
- (n.) The formal conclusion or verdict reached by a jury after deliberation in a legal proceeding.
The jury decision found the defendant not guilty after three hours of deliberation.
Forms
- jury decisions
Related terms
Commentary
The term specifically denotes the outcome rendered by a jury, distinct from judicial decisions made by judges.
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