bench trial

English

Noun

bench trial (plural bench trials)

(law) A trial by judge as opposed to a trial by jury.

Synonyms

trial by judge

Coordinate terms

trial by jury / jury trial
trial by combat / trial by battle / trial by duel / duel trial
trial by ordeal
trial by water
trial by fire

Translations

trial without jury

Finnish: tuomarioikeudenkäynti

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