Trial

Of law and proceeding.

(law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law; "he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty"; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial".

This concept's ID is @1~6192

Law

  • prosecution 1 facts

    The institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal b...

  • denial 1 facts

    A defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence...

  • Scopes trial 0 facts

    A highly publicized trial in 1925 when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state...

  • plea 0 facts

    An answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed.

  • mistrial 0 facts

    A trial that is invalid or inconclusive.

  • retrial 0 facts

    A new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered...

Also contains

  • court-martial 0 facts

    A trial that is conducted by a military court.

  • ordeal 0 facts

    A primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused...

  • show trial 0 facts

    A trial held for show; the guilt of the accused person has been decided in advance.