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hung juries

hung juries is the plural of hung jury.

Meaning of hung jury

Noun

hung jury (plural hung juries)

  1. A jury in a legal trial that is unable to reach a unanimous or required supermajority verdict after extended deliberation.
    • The prosecution re-filed charges after a mistrial was declared due to a hung jury.

Questions about hung juries

What is hung juries the plural of?
Hung juries is the plural of hung jury.

Words near hung juries in the dictionary

  1. hung five
  2. hung heavy
  3. Hung Hom
  4. hung in
  5. hung in the balance
  6. hung juries
  7. hung jury
  8. hung like a bull
  9. hung like a donkey
  10. hung like a horse
  11. hung like a mule

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