additional instruction

A jury charge, beyond the original instructions, that is usu. given in response to the jury’s question about the evidence or some point of law.

— Also termed further instruction. [Cases: Criminal Law 863; Federal Civil Procedure 1975; Trial 312, 314(1). C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 1382, 1384–1385, 1540; Trial §§ 811–812, 815.]

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词条贡献者

法律翻译王漾，在一家顶尖英国律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，专注翻译各类与大中华业务有关的法律文件。