a finding of a jury or a judge on questions of fact at a trial. Adjudication. the determination of guilt or innocence; a judgment concerning criminal charges. The majority of offenders charged plead guilty; of the remainder, some cases are adjudicated by a judge without a jury, and others are dismissed.
News Reaches London. The news of the Boston Tea Party reached London, England on January 20, 1774, and as a result the British shut down Boston Harbor until all of the 340 chests of British East India Company tea were paid for.This was implemented under the 1774 Intolerable Acts and known as the Boston Port Act.e was the only person ever to be arrested for the Boston Tea Party. No one died during the Boston Tea Party. There was no violence and no confrontation between the Patriots, the Tories and the British soldiers garrisoned in Boston.
The Boston Tea Party (initially referred to by John Adams as  the Destruction of the Tea in Boston ) was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, on December 16, 1773.he Indemnity Act of 1767, which gave the East India Company a refund of the duty on tea that was re-exported to the colonies, expired in 1772. Parliament passed a new act in 1772 that reduced this refund, effectively leaving a 10% duty on tea imported into Britain.