| Pronunciation: | | mis'trIul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a trial that is invalid or inconclusive |
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MISTRIAL is a 8 letter word that starts with M. |
| | See Also: | | trial |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mis*tri"al\, n. (Law)
A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result.
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Legal Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | An invalid trial, caused by fundamental error. When a mistrial is declared, the trial must start again from the selection of the jury. |
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