☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Acquittal

A judgment of not guilty — a formal finding that the evidence was insufficient to prove the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. An acquittal bars retrial under the double jeopardy clause.

Category: Criminal Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary
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