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Meaning of hung jury | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A jury in a legal trial that is unable to reach a unanimous or required supermajority verdict after extended deliberation.

Equivalents

Deutsch if possible no idiomatic term one can say uneinige Jury

Français désaccord du jury impasse jury dans l'impasse

Examples

“The prosecution re-filed charges after a mistrial was declared due to a hung jury.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hung like a bull hung like a donkey hung like a mule hung parliament hung wei ping Hưng Yên