English-Latin translations for not guilty
Definition of not guilty
- A formal plea by a defendant of not being culpable for the crime with which the defendant is charged
- A verdict or formal finding by the legal system that a defendant is not culpable for the crime with which the defendant was charged
- A member of a jury or tribunal supporting acquittal, or a vote cast in support of acquittal
- A person who has been acquitted of a crime
- Of a person, ''legally'innocent of a crime which they have been accused of in a court of law
- Innocent
Examples
- If you do not plead, a plea of not guilty will be entered for you.
- He was found not guilty because there was a reasonable doubt.
- The jury said he was not guilty. I knew he wouldnt have done something like that.
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