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has gloss	(noun) 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" directed verdict
has gloss	eng: In law, a directed verdict is an order from the judge presiding over a jury trial that one side or the other wins. Typically, the judge orders a directed verdict after finding that no reasonable jury could reach a decision to the contrary. After a directed verdict, there is no longer any need for the jury to decide the case.
lexicalization	eng: directed verdict
subclass of	(noun) (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment verdict, finding of fact

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has category	(noun) the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" law, jurisprudence
similar	e/Directed verdict