For example One of the reasons that a judge can declare a mistrial is due to a hung jury - which means they cannot agree on the verdict. Show source/s Plain English Campaign Give feedback This page is not useful This page is useful Thank you for your feedback. If you have another few minutes please take the time to tell us about our new Dictionary service. Thank you for your feedback. If you could tell us more, it would really help. Submit
Jury A group of people (usually 12) who review all the evidence in a court case and then come to a verdict.