Venire - Law Dictionary Search Results
struck jury
struck jury 1 : a jury that is selected from a venire of usually forty people from which potential jurors are struck by attorneys for each side alternately until a
venireman
venireman pl: -men [venire (facias) + man] : venireperson
venireperson
venireperson : a member of a venire called also venireman veniremember
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Jury process
writ for the summoning of a jury. They were the distringas juratores, or habeas corpora juratorum, and the venire juratores facias, now abolished. A jury is summoned by precept. See 23 & 24 Vict. c. 77
Unica taxatio
Unica taxatio, the obsolete language of a special award of venire, where, of several defendants, one pleads, and one lets judgment go by default, whereby the jury, who are
Chevisance
Chevisance [fr. Chevir, i.e., venir a chef de quelque chose, Fr., to come to the end of a business], an agreement or composition;
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