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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Mis*tri"al\, n. (Law) A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result.
Legal Dictionary| Pronunciation: | mis'trIul | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a trial that is invalid or inconclusive | ||
| See Also: | trial | ||
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| Definition: | \Mis*tri"al\, n. (Law) A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result. | ||
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| Definition: | An invalid trial, caused by fundamental error. When a mistrial is declared, the trial must start again from the selection of the jury. | ||
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