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directed verdict
noun
- an order by a judge to a jury to find a verdict because the facts proved are indisputable.
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Trump’s latest motion for a directed verdict came after his defense team concluded their case.
From Salon
Trump’s lawyers first asked for a directed verdict on Nov. 9 after state lawyers rested their case.
From Seattle Times
“That a trial like this would take so long is really the shocking thing. This is petty stuff that they’re asking for a directed verdict.”
From Salon
The trial is proceeding after Engoron rebuffed the defense’s request last week to end it early through what’s known as a directed verdict.
From Seattle Times
The defense says Ms. James failed to prove her claims, so the Trump team asked Judge Arthur Engoron for a directed verdict in his favor.
From Washington Times
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