Can a judge overturn a jury's decision?

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2026-05-20 23:05

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Yes, a judge has the authority to overturn a jury's decision in certain circumstances, such as if there was a legal error or misconduct during the trial. This is known as a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial.

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