not guilty
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Umar Ben Yusaf was found not guilty of causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
California man Cole Allen, 31, has pleaded not guilty to charges including attempting to kill the president.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Judge Neil Flewitt KC directed that verdicts of not guilty be recorded against the two defendants.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The defendant in his case has pleaded not guilty and is now awaiting trial.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Kathy was found guilty on only one of four counts, and Rusty' Bernstein was found not guilty and discharged.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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