Crossword-Solution: MISTRIAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mistrial | n. | A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “MISTRIAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| trial vitiated by error | 1 answer |
| Result of an error at court | 1 answer |
| Judge's judgment, sometimes | 1 answer |
| Court debacle. | 1 answer |
| Court snafu | 1 answer |
| Failed court action | 1 answer |
| Hung jury outcome | 1 answer |
| Inconclusive court case | 1 answer |
| Hung-jury outcome | 1 answer |
| INCONCLUSIVE trial | 1 answer |
| Hung jury result | 2 answers |
| Result of a hung jury | 2 answers |
| Hung-jury result | 2 answers |
| Judicial decision | 4 answers |
| Court ruling | 4 answers |
| COURT EVENT | 7 answers |
| A TRIAL THAT IS INVALID OR INCONCLUSIVE | 10 answers |
| DECISION COURT | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with MISTRIAL (5)
The judge passed the verdict down to the minute clerk, who read in a clear, distinct, monotonous tone: "Celso Fabbri, Frank Normando, mistrial.
The plaintiff's counsel is afraid to ask for a mistrial, first on account of the trouble and expense to his client, and second, if it be denied, the jury will believe he thinks them unfair and does not want them to try the case.
When the public prosecutor began his work Sweeny and Connolly fled to Europe.[1289] After one mistrial, Tweed, found guilty on fifty-one counts, was sent to prison for twelve years on Blackwell's Island, but at the end of a year the Court of Appeals reversed the sentence, holding it cumulative.
Dolittle's Executrix_, with all its witnesses and all its bitternesses, had resulted in a mistrial, and the sister churches were wider apart than ever.
The flight was indeed erratic, and numerous were the rumors which it excited; but Commencement was at hand, other issues were to be considered, bewilderment subsided as bewilderment ever does, the college dispersed, and when it assembled again the Mistrial mystery, though unelucidated, was practically forgot.
Quotes with MISTRIAL (2)
He aimed at the lawyer's heart but missed it. It was a mistrial.
The most important moments in a trial are often not seen by a jury. That is because it's one of the judge's main responsibilities to screen what they see and hear, lest they be prejudiced. It's the "you can't unring a bell" theory; once the jury hears something they shouldn't have heard, th trial is forever tainted. If the damage is great enough, a mistrial is the result. Judges basically prefer nuclear war to mistrials.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1962–2021).