separation of jury — After a case has been given to the jury for deliberation, they are not permitted to separate until a verdict is reached except under the control of the court through officers and sheriffs. In civil cases in some jurisdictions this rule is relaxed … Black's law dictionary
involuntary separation of jury — The separation of the jurors after the submission of the cause to them, from overwhelming necessity, such as tempest, fire, or the like. Armleder v Lieberman, 33 Ohio St 77 … Ballentine's law dictionary
jury — A body of laymen selected by lot, or by some other fair and impartial means, to ascertain, under the guidance of a judge, the truth in questions of fact arising in either a civil or criminal proceeding. 31 Am J Rev ed Jur § 2. A body of 12 jurors … Ballentine's law dictionary
Separation of church and state in the United States — The phrase separation of church and state (sometimes wall of separation between church and state ), attributed to Thomas Jefferson and others, and since quoted by the Supreme Court of the United States, expresses an understanding of the intent… … Wikipedia
Jury Constitutionnaire — (Expression écrite à l époque : Jurie constitutionnaire ). Le Jurie constitutionnaire est une proposition, non retenue, de contrôle de constitutionnalité des lois déposée pendant l été 1795 par l abbé Sieyès lors des débats sur la… … Wikipédia en Français
Nader and Simin, A Separation — Theatrical release poster Directed by Asghar Farhadi Produced by … Wikipedia
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Prix du Jury œcuménique (Festival de Cannes) — Le prix du Jury oecuménique a été créé lors du Festival de Cannes 1974. Il est remis lors du festival de Cannes à un long métrage de la compétition officielle par un jury composé de chrétiens engagés dans le monde du cinéma (journalistes,… … Wikipédia en Français
misconduct of jury — Conduct on the part of the jury which impairs the trial from the standpoint of fairness and propriety, such as obtaining and acting upon information outside the evidence adduced at the trial, acting on the personal knowledge of a juror or jurors … Ballentine's law dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium