jury-waived

adjective

ˈju̇r-ē-ˈwāvd
: of, relating to, or being a trial in which the right to a jury trial has been waived

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“Jury-waived.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/jury-waived. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.

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