adjective
- conducted or decided without a jury; not involving a jury
Usage: legal/formal
Examples
- The defendant requested a juryless trial before the judge.
- In some jurisdictions, juryless proceedings are permitted for minor civil disputes.
- The juryless hearing was completed in a single afternoon.
- She opted for a juryless bench trial to avoid a lengthy jury selection process.
- Juryless courts have become more common in certain types of administrative cases.