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Hung Jury

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Noun

1. hung jury

a jury that is unable to agree on a verdict (the result is a mistrial)

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Hung Jury

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noun
law
a jury that is unable to reach a decision
George's first trial ended in a hung jury.

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Hung Jury

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a jury that is unable to arrive at a verdict; deadlocked jury

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hung Jury

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n.
A jury that is unable to reach a verdict because its members are unable to reach unanimous agreement (as in criminal cases) or the extent of agreement required by law (as in civil cases).

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