Assertion: directed verdict | /r/HasProperty | order
Facets:
value: to the jury
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from the presiding judge
type: OTHER
value: in a jury trial
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In a jury trial, a directed verdict is an order from the presiding judge to the jury to return a particular verdict.
text: After the directed verdict is ordered, the jury no longer has to decide the case, and is dismissed.