词汇 | HUNG JURY |
释义 | `1`HUNG JURY `2` "Legal Lexicon": HUNG JURY - A jury that is unable to reach a verdict which, if it persists, usually results in a mistrial being declared by the court. In such a situation the case may be retried, generally at the discretion of the prosecution if criminal. In such a situation a retrial does not constitute double jeopardy. In the interests of justice and judicial economy most courts will attempt various means to allow/persuade a jury to continue deliberating and only declare a mistrial when certain the jury is incapable of reaching a verdict. Chances are you'll find material related to this term in other areas of the Library, so look around. |
随便看 |
|
英汉汉英法律词典收录144709条英汉法律翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用法律英语单词的释义及例句,是法律专业英语学习的有利工具。