The jury handed down a verdict of not guilty.
The judge will hand down his verdict tomorrow morning at 10:00.
The lawyer for the defense has announced that his client will appeal the verdict.
When the victim's family heard the verdict they all stood up, and
clapped.
Everyone was expecting a guilty verdict, but the severity of the sentence was somewhat of a surprise.
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, you must return a verdict of guilty for justice to be truly served.
The suspect bowed his head and cried with relief when the
verdict was read out.
The defendant broke down and cried when the verdict was read out.
The foreman of the jury passed the verdict to the judge.
We all tasted your chocolate cake and the verdict is in. It's the best cake we've ever eaten!
A judge is responsible
for instructing the jury as to exactly what the law says as it relates to the case currently before them so that they can be sure of reaching a just verdict.
The election result is a clear verdict supporting the President's current foreign policy.
Juvenal once observed that by the verdict of his own heart, no guilty man is acquitted.
We asked the children what they wanted for a treat, and the verdict was ice cream cones.
In the year 325, the Emperor Constantine and a church council proclaimed that Jesus Christ is in fact God, by a verdict of 218 to 2.
Everyone gasped in surprise when the verdict was read out.
Criminology professor Donald Cressey once observed that you cannot bring in a verdict that the defendant is a little bit guilty.