“They can hold you indefinitely without a trial.”

You've traveled to a certain country that has very strict laws. You're warning someone who's traveling there soon to be careful of the police there.

They can hold you indefinitely without a trial.

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“Fortunately the judge ruled in my favor.”

You once got sued by a customer of your home business. You're telling someone the story of what happened. You've explained all of the background information, and now you want to tell the result. You say: 

Fortunately the judge ruled in my favor.

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“The jury found her 'not guilty'!”

You're watching a news report about a famous murder trial. You and your roommate were talking about this case earlier today, and you both agreed that the woman who's on trial is a murderer. Now the news tells you that she has been freed. You call out to your roommate:

The jury found her 'not guilty'!

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