Sleaford was was found guilty of murder by a jury with an 11-1 majority verdict.
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But a jury at Southwark Crown Court found him guilty by an 11-1 majority verdict.
In 2001 Shabbir Ali Mirza was jailed after being found guilty on a majority verdict of indecent assault.
But later he received a note from them saying it was "highly unlikely" they would be able to reach a majority verdict.
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The judge in the trial of ex-minister Chris Huhne's former wife Vicky Pryce has told the jury he will accept a majority verdict.
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The jury took three hours to return its majority verdict after hearing evidence from prison officers, fellow inmates, detectives and Ms Fowler's half-sister, Selma Campbell, who is seeking asylum in London.
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Judge Deva Pillay said he would take a majority verdict from the jury but after deliberating for seven hours and 27 minutes they could not reach an outcome on which at least 10 of them agreed.
Both the Labour and Liberal Democrat leaders in the Scottish Parliament say Alex Salmond must respond to the majority verdict on the Westminster committee in the light of earlier disclosures that the FM was prepared to lobby for Mr Murdoch's News Corporation to gain full control of BskyB.
Thus, a two-thirds majority vote needed for a guilty verdict has never been a likely outcome of the trial.
On Wednesday, Mr Justice Sweeney gave them a majority direction, saying he would accept a verdict on which at least 10 of the 12 jurors agreed.
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In the case of Peru, the vast majority of the population has already rejected the verdict and many supporters or independents that recognize Fujimori's achievements have gone to the streets to express their frustration with the sentence.
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The court ruled in a 7-2 verdict against the ban, and the majority opinion explains why.
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While it is worth reflecting that the vast majority of inter-actions with it would be rated as "satisfactory, " the overall end of year verdict should probably read: "Could Do Better".
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