find (one) innocent

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find (one) innocent

To determine and declare in court that one is innocent of a crime. I don't know how the jury found him innocent, considering all the evidence against him.
See also: find, innocent
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8 in Twelve Angry Men, is find someone innocent or guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
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