Verdict
the decision reached by a jury (usually) or judge after reviewing all the presented evidence and arguments in a trial, such as guilty or not guilty in criminal cases, or liable or not liable in civil cases From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A verdict is a term in law. It is the formal finding of a fact by a jury of a court. In a criminal court, the accused may be found guilty or not guilty.
Examples
In Scotland, the acquittal is one of two types: "not guilty" and "not proven".
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