MISTRIAL


Meaning of MISTRIAL in English

/ ˌmɪsˈtraɪəl; NAmE / noun ( law )

1.

a trial that is not considered valid because of a mistake in the way it has been conducted

2.

( NAmE ) a trial in which the jury cannot reach a decision

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