Question

What is an allen charge? when is it applied

Answer 1

Answer:

After deliberation, a jury reports that it is deadlocked and unable to decide on a verdict.

Explanation:

used when jurors cant decide on a verdict,  and dislodge jurors from entrenched positions

-example Allen v US 164 U.S 492 (1896)

hope this helps

Answer 2

Answer:

Its a term used usually in the federal court & it's unable to decide on a verdict