judge can mistrila or ask the jury for more deliberation
If a jury cannot reach a verdict, it is considered a hung jury, and the case may result in a mistrial. In this situation, the prosecution can choose to retry the case with a new jury.
A hung jury.
A hung jury is unable to reach unanimity on a verdict.
We told the judge we were a hung jury.
A hung jury means a mistrial. If a mistrial is declared, the case is tried again unless the parties settle the case or a plea...
what happens in the verdictafter trial is that the person gets the sentencing and then goes to a hung jury
It is called a hung jury. See the link below
This is called a hung jury.
It is called a hung jury
A hung jury occurs when the jurors in a trial are unable to reach a unanimous decision on the defendant's guilt or innocence. This means that the jury is deadlocked and cannot come to a consensus. A hung jury does not always result in an acquittal, as the case may be retried with a new jury.
There is no such expression as a "jury is hung like a horse." When a jury is hung, it means they are unable to reach a unanimous decision. There may be one juror that disagrees with the majority, the members of the jury divided 50/50 on which way to go, or they may be split somewhere in between. When a person is said to be "hung like a horse" it refers to his anatomy.
A hung jury is when the jury members can't agree so the judge dismisses them.