English-Finnish translations for jury nullification

• lautamiehistön hylkäävä päätös

Definition of jury nullification

• An acquittal by a jury of a defendant ignoring the facts of the case and/or the law

Examples

• The prosecutor thought he lost the case, not due to the creation of reasonable doubt, but due to jury nullification.

Related words

• jury
• injury
• juryman
• perjury
• self-injury
• jury-rig
• jury-rigged
• jurymast
• jury box