单词 | mistry |
释义 | mistryv. transitive. To try (a person or case) wrongly or badly; to subject to a wrong or badly conducted trial. Cf. mistrial n. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > try or hear cause [verb (transitive)] > try wrongly mistrya1618 a1618 J. Gouldsborough Rep. (1653) 180 Mr. Attorney said it was mis-tryed, for properly it ought to be tryed in one of the three Shires in Wales. a1638 R. Brownlow & J. Gouldsborough Rep. Diverse Cases (1651) 7 (margin) Judgement arrested being mis-tried. 1735 tr. Rep. Sir H. Yelverton (ed. 3) 127 It was objected, that the Matter was mistried, and there ought to be a new Trial. 1895 Rep. Court of Appeals District of Columbia 5 524 Where it is apparent upon the record that the case has been mistried..the judgement will be reversed. 1906 Daily News 5 Mar. 7/6 Murray..was..mistried by Sir Forrest Fulton, and condemned to nine months' hard labour for perjury. 1991 West's Southern Reporter (Lexis) 2nd Ser. 583 233/1 The case was mistried because of improper remarks made in the plaintiff's opening statement. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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