partial verdict
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'partial' comes from the Latin word 'partialis', meaning 'pertaining to a part'. 'Verdict' comes from the Latin word 'veredictum', meaning 'a true saying' or 'judgment'.
مثال
- The jury reached a partial verdict, convicting the defendant of one charge but remaining undecided on the others.
- The judge declared a mistrial due to a partial verdict that could not provide a clear resolution.
- The lawyers argued over the implications of a partial verdict and its impact on the overall case.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- (criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others