veniremen

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 Am J Rev ed Jury § 3.

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  • venireman — ☆ venireman [və nī′rē mən ] n. pl. veniremen [və nī′rēmən] a member of a VENIRE (sense 2) …   English World dictionary

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