The judge had earlier instructed the jury to find him not guilty of trafficking.

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But if it was so strong, why did he find John Terry not guilty?

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So while the U.K. court did not find Samsung guilty of infringement, other courts have recognized that in the course of creating its Galaxy tablet, Samsung willfully copied Apple's far more popular iPad.

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Members of the jury took just over 70 minutes to find the Reds' captain not guilty.

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Mr Hope said he had previously stood trial with three other people but the judge had directed the jury to find him and another person not guilty.

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Due to the fact that the suspect is apprehended before the attack and most often earlier in the planning stages, there is usually not that much hard evidence for the state to find him guilty of a terrorism charge.

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Another member of the defense team also put a not guilty spin on the fast verdict saying to find him guilty would require them to spend time debating whether it was first degree murder, second degree or a combination of both.

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If the jury, however, was sure that Huhne was not present when Ms Pryce signed the form they should find her guilty.

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Poeteray had pleaded not guilty to the charges and his lawyer said he only wanted to help the couple find a home, reports AFP.

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