Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
venire — /vanayriy/ To come; to appear in court. The group of citizens from whom a jury is chosen in a given case. Sometimes used as the name of the writ for summoning a jury, more commonly called a venire facias. See also jury panel. A special venire is… … Black's law dictionary
special venireman — See special venire … Ballentine's law dictionary
venire — Synonyms and related words: blue ribbon jury, certiorari, citation, country, garnishment, grand jury, habeas corpus, hung jury, impanelment, inquest, jury, jury list, jury of inquest, jury of matrons, jury panel, jury selection, monition, panel,… … Moby Thesaurus
juror — A person on the jury list or roll any person in a county, city, district, or other venue listed for jury service for a definite period, such as a year, or for an indefinite period. A person whose name has been drawn from the jury list or roll and … Ballentine's law dictionary
veniremen — Persons whose names are drawn from the jury wheel for a venire or special venire and who are summoned by a writ of venire and are thereby upon the jury panel for a term of court, a part of a term, or for choosing jurors for a particular case. 31… … Ballentine's law dictionary
struck jury — A jury chosen from a panel drawn for a particular case, not from the regular panel, sometimes called a special jury. A jury drawn by the exercise of strikes, each party being entitled to strike a certain number of names of persons appearing as… … Ballentine's law dictionary
panel — A division of an administrative commission, the membership being divided, but each division having all the jurisdiction and powers of the commission itself. 2 Am J2d Admin L § 196. A list of jurors, comprising the entire number called for jury… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Future tense — In grammar, the future tense is a verb form that marks the event described by the verb as not having happened yet, but expected to happen in the future (in an absolute tense system), or to happen subsequent to some other event, whether that is… … Wikipedia
jury — ju·ry / ju̇r ē/ n pl ju·ries [Anglo French juree, from feminine past participle of Old French jurer to swear, from Latin jurare, from jur jus law]: a body of individuals sworn to give a decision on some matter submitted to them; esp: a body of… … Law dictionary
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