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hung jury

hung jury noun: a jury in a legal trial that is unable to reach a unanimous or required supermajority verdict after extended deliberation.

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.

hung jury meaning in Tamil

hung jury in Tamil

இவைகளையும் காணவும்

Forms of hung jury

pluralhung juries

Questions about hung jury

What does hung jury mean?
Hung jury means a jury in a legal trial that is unable to reach a unanimous or required supermajority verdict after extended deliberation.
What is hung jury in Tamil?
Hung jury in Tamil is இவைகளையும் காணவும். See Hung jury meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hung jury?
Hung jury is a noun.
What is the plural of hung jury?
The plural of hung jury is hung juries.

Words near hung jury in the dictionary

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

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