jury trial

American  

[joor-ee trahy-uhl] / ˈdʒʊər i ˌtraɪ əl /

noun

• jury trials
  plural

1. a trial in court with a decision by a jury, as opposed to by a judge alone.

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• non-jury trial
  noun

Inflected Forms

Nouns

• jury trials
  plural

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Example Sentences

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jury trial

Bayne, who trains in jiujitsu and Krav Maga self-defense, said extensive jury trial experience has prepared him to be an effective judge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

However, an appeal was subsequently taken up by a federal appeal circuit - resulting in a September jury trial at the US District Court for the Southern District of California which found in its favour.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The deal was reached just before a jury trial was set to begin on Monday.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

It is also common and happens throughout every jury trial that jurors send notes.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

In the jury trial, Baird argued that the defendant drove recklessly even after knowing his brakes were bad.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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