MISTRIAL


Meaning of MISTRIAL in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

declare

Yes, the judge said in declaring a mistrial , this is exactly what Dalzell felt happened to Lisa Lambert.

Barnhill saw no course but to declare a mistrial .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A mistrial was declared in the case.

Barnhill saw no course but to declare a mistrial .

But it is virtually unthinkable that it could end in an acquittal, still less a mistrial .

Had that fact been mentioned, the prosecutor could have demanded a mistrial .

On July 26 the two were ordered to be retried after a mistrial was declared.

Only on one count, against Powell, was the jury unable to reach a decision and a mistrial declared.

The judge has dismissed at least a half-dozen defense requests for a mistrial since jury selection began last September.

Yes, the judge said in declaring a mistrial , this is exactly what Dalzell felt happened to Lisa Lambert.

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