COMPROMISE VERDICT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Compromise Verdict.
Compromise Verdict - as a noun
A verdict resulting from improper compromises between jurors on material issues
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Example Sentences
"The jury reached a compromise verdict, convicting the defendant of a lesser charge."
"The compromise verdict was seen by some as a result of the jury's difficulty in reaching a unanimous decision."
"The defense attorney argued that the compromise verdict was a fair resolution for all parties involved."
"The judge accepted the compromise verdict and proceeded to sentencing."
"The compromise verdict disappointed the victim's family, who were hoping for a more severe outcome."
