jury instruction

Definition of "jury instruction"
  1. An explanation or guideline given by a judge to a jury about the applicable law in a case
How to use "jury instruction" in a sentence
  1. The defense lawyer disputed the clarity of the jury instruction.
  2. The jury instruction played a significant role in the verdict of the trial.
  3. A clear and concise jury instruction can impact the understanding and decision of the jury.

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