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not proven / ˈprəʊv^ən/

(postpositive) a third verdict available to Scottish courts, returned when there is evidence against the defendant but insufficient to convict

'not proven' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Scotch verdict - proven

Forum discussions with the word(s) "not proven" in the title:

Michaels has done nothing if not prove/proved/proven/proving
not capable of being proven <either way>
What I said just now is not proved (BE)/proven (AE)?

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