agree upon a verdict

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• verdict — From the Latin veredictum, a true declaration. Clark v. State, 170 Tenn. 494, 499, 97 S.W.2d 644, 646. The formal decision or finding made by a jury, impaneled and sworn for the trial of a cause, and reported to the court (and accepted by it),… …   Black's law dictionary

• agree — verb 1 share opinion ADVERB ▪ emphatically, heartily, strongly, very much ▪ I very much agree with your point. ▪ absolutely, completely, en …   Collocations dictionary

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• hung jury — n: a jury whose members are unable to agree on a verdict Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. hung jury n. A jury that cannot ag …   Law dictionary

• jury — A certain number of men and women selected according to law, and sworn (jurati) to inquire of certain matters of fact, and declare the truth upon evidence to be laid before them. This definition embraces the various subdivisions of juries; as… …   Black's law dictionary

• jury — A certain number of men and women selected according to law, and sworn (jurati) to inquire of certain matters of fact, and declare the truth upon evidence to be laid before them. This definition embraces the various subdivisions of juries; as… …   Black's law dictionary

• mistrial — [mis′trī΄əl] n. Law a trial made void because of a) a prejudicial error in the proceedings or lack of jurisdiction by the court ☆ b) the inability of the jury to agree upon a verdict …   English World dictionary

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