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Definition of Acquit

Acquit
Acquit Ac*quit", p. p. Acquitted; set free; rid of. [Archaic] --Shak.

Meaning of Acquit from wikipedia

- against the defendant remain to be tried. However, until 1774, a defendant acquitted by an English or Welsh court would be remanded to jail until he had paid...
- controversially acquitted. During closing arguments in the Simpson trial, Cochran uttered the now famous phrase, "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit." He used...
- Court, in which former NFL player and actor O. J. Simpson was tried and acquitted for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron...
- concerned. Acquitted may also refer to: Acquitted (1916 film), a silent film Acquitted (1929 film), an American melodrama Frikjent, also known as Acquitted, a...
- proceedings.: 277–278  A plea of "autrefois acquit" is one in which the defendant claims to have been previously acquitted for the same offence and thus should...
- mentioning Chewbacca in the case does not make sense—then the jury must acquit. In the episode, the character of Chef contacts a "major record company"...
- also famous for being the only person in the United States ever to be acquitted of murder, then legally tried and convicted for murder when the initial...
- Acquitted is a 1916 American silent mystery film produced by the Fine Arts Film Company and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. Paul Powell directed...
- power and obstruction of Congress. On February 5, 2020, the Senate voted to acquit Trump on both articles of impeachment. Trump's first impeachment took place...
- was one of 10 Republican senators to vote to acquit him on the first charge and one of five to vote to acquit on the second. During the first impeachment...