"mistrial" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 審判無效

Definition

一種法律情況，指審判未完成或被宣告無效，因此沒有法律效力，通常是因過程中出現嚴重錯誤或問題。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Mistrial”是正式法律用語，多用於刑事或民事案件，因重大錯誤、陪審團無法達成一致或不當行為導致審判取消。不是用於輕微問題；意味審判需重新進行。

Examples

The judge declared a mistrial because the jury could not agree.

法官因陪審團無法達成一致而宣佈**審判無效**。

A mistrial happens if an important rule is broken during the trial.

如果審判中重要規則被違反，就會出現**審判無效**。

Due to a mistake by a lawyer, the court called a mistrial.

由於律師的失誤，法院宣佈了**審判無效**。

After weeks in court, the case ended in a mistrial.

經過數週的審理，此案以**審判無效**結束。

Everyone was frustrated when the judge called a mistrial at the last minute.

當法官在最後一刻宣佈**審判無效**時，大家都很沮喪。

Because of the mistrial, a new jury will be chosen and the trial will start again.

由於**審判無效**，將重新選擇陪審團並重新開庭。