mistrial (Meaning)
Wordnet
mistrial (n)
a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
Webster
mistrial (n.)
A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mistrial
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mistrial Sentence Examples
- The mistrial in the high-profile murder case left the jury and the public alike reeling.
- The defense attorney requested a mistrial due to prejudicial remarks made by the prosecutor during the trial.
- The judge declared a mistrial after a key witness was caught lying on the stand.
- The mistrial resulted in a significant delay in the case, causing distress for both the victim's family and the accused.
- The jurors in the mistrial case were excused from duty without a verdict being rendered.
- The prosecution was disappointed with the mistrial and vowed to retry the case as soon as possible.
- The defense team considered the mistrial a victory, arguing that it gave their client a fair chance at a new trial.
- The media covered the mistrial extensively, sparking public debate about the fairness of the judicial system.
- The mistrial cast doubt on the outcome of the case, leaving the question of guilt or innocence unresolved.
- The mistrial left a lasting impact on the lives of those involved, both the defendant and the victims.
FAQs About the word mistrial
a trial that is invalid or inconclusiveA false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result.
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The mistrial in the high-profile murder case left the jury and the public alike reeling.
The defense attorney requested a mistrial due to prejudicial remarks made by the prosecutor during the trial.
The judge declared a mistrial after a key witness was caught lying on the stand.
The mistrial resulted in a significant delay in the case, causing distress for both the victim's family and the accused.
