Hung jury

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounA 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."

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