Sentence examples for a split verdict from inspiring English sources

Two months later, the Beijing court issued a split verdict.

A split verdict automatically brings a life sentence.

The death penalty, for example, could be imposed even if there was a split verdict.

On Thursday, the third day of deliberations, the jurors returned a split verdict.

I can understand someone disliking both broccoli and cauliflower, or liking both, but a split verdict?

Merck has won two earlier trials, with a split verdict in a third.

In a surprising split verdict, a jury on Monday acquitted the former top saleswoman at Saks Fifth Avenue's flagship store of charges that she had stolen $1.4 million from the chain, but convicted her of a less serious charge of grand larceny for wrongfully receiving $48,000 in commissions.

It also marks the second occasion in roughly a year in which Hendricks has dropped a contentious split verdict in Las Vegas, after failing in a title bid against UFC hall of famer Georges St-Pierre last November at UFC 167.

A Gallup Poll for Newsweek found a similarly split verdict: 42 percent said Mr. Dukakis had won, 41percentt said Mr. Bush won.

But after fifteen minutes, neither man will assert his dominance, and Kelly will walk away with a close, if not split, verdict.

Libyan television broadcast a rare live report of the split verdict in the Lockerbie trial today, telling a confounded nation that one of its own had been found guilty of bombing the Pan Am jumbo jet.