- Paribus sententiis reus absolvitur
- A defendant is acquitted by equal opinions; that is, where the same number of judges are for and against him.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Paribus sententiis reus absolvitur
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paribus sententiis reus absolvitur — /parabas sentenshiyas riyas abzolvatar/ Where the opinions are equal [where the court is equally divided], the defendant is acquitted … Black's law dictionary
