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partial verdict

/ˈpɑːrʃəl ˈvɜːrdɪkt/

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/ˈpɑːrʃəl ˈvɜːrdɪkt/C1formallegal
  • ruЮридический термин, обозначающий решение присяжных по некоторым, но не по всем обвинениям или пунктам в судебном процессе, часто выносимое, когда присяжные не могут прийти к единогласному вердикту по каждому вопросу.

A legal term referring to a jury's decision on some but not all charges or counts in a trial, often returned when the jury cannot reach a unanimous verdict on every issue.

  1. Incomplete jury decisionC1formal

    A verdict reached by a jury on some but not all charges in a trial, while remaining undecided on others.

    ruНеполное решение присяжных

    • The jury returned a partial verdict, finding the defendant guilty on one count but deadlocked on the others.
    • The judge accepted the partial verdict and instructed the jury to continue deliberations on the remaining charges.
    • A partial verdict can be entered when the jury agrees on some charges but cannot reach a unanimous decision on all.