jury trial

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A trial that is decided by a jury.

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  • Every citizen has the right to a jury trial in serious criminal cases.
  • The defense attorney insisted on a jury trial, believing it offered a fairer outcome.
  • During the jury trial, evidence was presented by both the prosecution and the defense.
  • She opted for a jury trial rather than having her case heard by a judge alone.
  • A jury trial ensures that the verdict is decided by a group of peers, not a single individual.
  • The complex fraud case is expected to be a lengthy jury trial.
  • He demanded a jury trial to clear his name after being falsely accused.
  • The judge prepared the jurors for a challenging jury trial that could last several weeks.
  • Some civil cases can also be resolved through a jury trial, depending on the jurisdiction.
  • The legal system in many countries guarantees the right to a jury trial for certain offenses.