SCOTCH VERDICT meaning: Inconclusive, neither proven nor disproven - OneLook

Usually means: Inconclusive, neither proven nor disproven.

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Scotch verdict, Scotch verdict: Merriam-Webster
Scotch verdict: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Scotch verdict: Wiktionary
Scotch verdict: Infoplease Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Scotch verdict)

▸ noun: (Scots law, criminal law, dated) A verdict of "not proven".

Similar:

not guilty, general issue, ignoramus, no contest, nol. pros., nol pros, nolo contendere, nonfinding, unproof, nolle prosequi, more...

Opposite:

guilty verdict, conviction, finding of guilt

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Similar:

not guilty, general issue, ignoramus, no contest, nol. pros., nol pros, nolo contendere, nonfinding, unproof, nolle prosequi, more...

Opposite:

guilty verdict, conviction, finding of guilt

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