- In
common law jurisdictions, an
acquittal means that the
criminal prosecution has
failed to
prove that the
accused is
guilty beyond a
reasonable doubt...
-
directed verdict. A
judge may not
enter a JNOV of "guilty"
following a jury
acquittal in
United States criminal cases. Such an
action would violate a defendant's...
- from
being tried again on the same (or similar)
charges following an
acquittal or
conviction and in rare
cases prosecutorial and/or
judge misconduct...
- The
Acquittal is a 1923
American silent mystery film
based on the play of the same name by Rita Weiman. The film was
directed by
Clarence Brown, who would...
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voted to
convict while 55
voted for
acquittal. On
Article Two, 50
senators voted to
convict while 50
voted for
acquittal.
Clinton remained in
office for the...
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conviction is an
acquittal (that is, "not guilty"). In Scotland,
there can also be a
verdict of "not proven",
which is
considered an
acquittal. Sometimes,...
-
included are
prohibitions against, for the same offense:
retrial after an
acquittal;
retrial after a conviction;
retrial after certain mistrials; and multiple...
- vote for Johnson's
acquittal. In Butler's hearings, and in
subsequent inquiries,
there was
increasing evidence that some
acquittal votes were acquired...
-
legal process,
including a
successful prosecution appeal against her
acquittal at a second-level trial,
continued after Knox was
freed in 2011. On March...
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William Jefferson Clinton (né Blythe; born
August 19, 1946) is an
American lawyer and
politician who
served as the 42nd
president of the
United States...