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A mistrial is a legal trial which ends without a verdict, for example because the jury cannot agree on one. [us] The judge said he would declare a mistrial if the jury did not reach its verdict today.
Jurors were unable to agree on a verdict for any of the defendants, and the judge was forced to declare a mistrial in 2004. They asked for it: murderers of gay and transgender people across the country are still blaming the victims, claiming sexual advances can cause homicidal rage.