mistrial
noun[C]
uk/ˈmɪs.traɪəl/us/ˈmɪs.traɪəl/atrialthat cannot becompletedor whoseresulthas nolegalvalue, usually because alegalmistakehas been made:
(通常由于诉讼程序方面的错误而造成的)无效审判Thejudgedeclareda mistrial afternewspapersprinteda juror'sname.在一家报纸刊登了一名陪审团成员的名字之后,法官宣布审判无效。
He went ontrialfor the secondtimeafter the firstcaseendedin a mistrial.在第一次审判结果被认定无效后,他又一次接受了审判。
Court cases, orders & decisions
- actionable
- administer
- admissibility
- admissible
- affidavit
- conveyancing
- exhibit
- extinguishment
- extrajudicial
- fatal accident inquiry
- finding
- gagging order
- inquest
- moot
- plead
- precedent
- pretrial
- probate
- provide
- reconvict