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Bookmark or Share- ACQUITTAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionarynoun [ C/U ] us / əˈkwɪt̬· ə l / Add to word list. an official decision in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a particular crime: [ C ] He hoped for an acquittal. (Definition of acquittal from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- ACQUITTAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comnoun. the act of acquitting; discharge. the state of being acquitted; release. the discharge or settlement of a debt, obligation, etc. Law. judicial deliverance from a criminal charge on a verdict or finding of not guilty. acquittal. The judgment of a court that a person charged with a crime is not guilty.
- ACQUITTAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryacquittal | American Dictionary. noun [ C/U ] us / əˈkwɪt̬· ə l / Add to word list. an official decision in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a particular crime: [ C ] He hoped for an acquittal. (Definition of acquittal from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- acquittal | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information InstituteWex. acquittal. An acquittal is a resolution of some or all of the factual elements of the offense charged. The trier of fact, whether the jury or the court, must render a verdict of finding not guilty of the charged offense.
- Acquittal - WikipediaAn acquittal is when a judge or jury finds a defendant "not guilty" of the crime charged. [6] "Not guilty" also refers to a type of plea in a criminal case. To avoid confusion, the term "acquittal" is often used in place of it to refer to the court judgment.
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