not guilty

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• noun law A formal plea by a defendant of not being culpable for the crime with which the defendant is charged.
• noun law A verdict or formal finding by the legal system that a defendant is not culpable for the crime with which the defendant was charged.
• noun A member of a jury or tribunal supporting acquittal, or a vote cast in support of acquittal.
• noun A person who has been acquitted of a crime.
• adjective law Of a person, legally innocent of a crime which they have been accused of in a court of law.
• adjective nonstandard Innocent.

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• adjective declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless