quittal in a sentence
n.
Definition
Quittal: a formal judgment or decree of not guilty; an acquittal.
Sample Sentences
- The judge issued a quittal, declaring the defendant not guilty of all charges.
- After a lengthy trial, the jury reached a verdict of quittal, much to the relief of the accused.
- His acquittal was a significant moment in the legal battle, highlighting the flaws in the prosecution's case.
- The attorney celebrated the quittal as a victory for justice and a testament to their diligent work.
- In the eyes of the law, a quittal means that the individual is presumed innocent and free from the allegations.
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