miscarriage of justice
- A fault or mistake in the legal process that likely resulted in a disadvantageous result for the party making an appeal
- The defense argued that the prosecution's withholding of evidence resulted in a miscarriage of justice.
- As a result of the undisclosed witness statement, a miscarriage of justice was argued by the appellant.
- The error in the judge's instruction to the jury was a severe miscarriage of justice, according to the appeal.
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