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non-jury trial

  • a word derived from jury trial.
    jury trial
    noun
    a trial in court with a decision by a jury, as opposed to by a judge alone.

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The trio were acquitted by a judge at Belfast Crown Court following a non-jury trial that did not sit continuously and lasted over two years due to its legal complexity.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

HUD’s announcement came on the third day of a non-jury trial over the lawsuit in Los Angeles that was partly to establish what remedy Carter would order to end the discrimination.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2024

At the non-jury trial at Belfast Crown Court on Thursday, Mr Justice O'Hara said Haggarty was an unreliable witness and it could not be proven beyond reasonable doubt that Mr Smyth was the gunman.

From BBC ● Feb. 29, 2024

Birney was testifying at the end of the second week of a non-jury trial in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ fraud lawsuit and will return on Monday.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2023

A ruling is also expected soon following a non-jury trial challenging Musk's $56 billion pay at Tesla.

From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2023

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