DIRECTED VERDICT - Definition

Pronunciation:		di'rektid 'vurdikt
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] a verdict entered by the court in a jury trial without consideration by the jury; there cannot be a directed verdict of guilty in a criminal trial

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	See Also:	finding of fact, verdict

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Legal Dictionary

	Definition:	In a case in which the plaintiff has failed to present on the facts of his case proper evidence for jury consideration, the trial judge may order the entry of a verdict without allowing the jury to consider it.

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