Sentences with phrase «second guilty verdict»
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The former Lower East Side assemblyman is undergoing a second trial after the first guilty verdict on corruption charges was nullified by an appeals court.
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Jurors have returned a guilty verdict in the second «Black Sunday» trial.
In April 2014, a second appeals court, in a 337 - page document, explained its motivations for reinstating the guilty verdict against Knox.
This is jury nullification too and the jurors are protected by the first rule, though the second doesn't apply and judges have the power to overrule a guilty verdict if they think the jurors are... nt the best.