finding of fact
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1. (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | finding, |
| definition | : | the decision of a court on issues of fact or law (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | compromise verdict, |
| definition | : | a verdict resulting from improper compromises between jurors on material issues (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | directed verdict, |
| definition | : | a verdict entered by the court in a jury trial without consideration by the jury (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | false verdict, |
| definition | : | a manifestly unjust verdict; not true to the evidence (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | general verdict, |
| definition | : | an ordinary verdict declaring which party prevails without any special findings of fact (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | partial verdict, |
| definition | : | (criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | special verdict, |
| definition | : | a verdict rendered on certain specific factual issues posed by the court without finding for one party or the other (noun.act) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
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