Find for

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verb phrase

To decide or rule in favor of someone in a legal case.

The jury found for the defendant, clearing him of all charges.
Visual representation of "find for" - To decide or rule in favor of someone in a legal case

Often appears as...

  • jury finds for
  • court finds for

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Legal Outcomes

Used to state verdicts in court; signifies winning a case.

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The judge found for the plaintiff, awarding damages.
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Courtroom Language

Primarily observed in legal contexts to communicate judgments.

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After lengthy deliberation, the jury found for the claimant.
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Favorable Decisions

Implies a decision was made that benefits one party.

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Despite the evidence, the jury still found for the accused.
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