noun
[ U , C ] ( law ) a situation in which a court makes a wrong decision, especially when sb is punished when they are innocent
noun
[ U , C ] ( law ) a situation in which a court makes a wrong decision, especially when sb is punished when they are innocent
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005