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a group of people to adjudge prizes , awards , etc., as in a competition.
Elta Frami
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∙ 14y agoA jury is a group of normally twelve men and women who work in a courthouse and decide whether the defendant is guilty or innocent.
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What does it mean to have an Unbiased Jury?
that means to have objective Jury
What does it mean to impanel a jury?
to disqualify a whole jury
What does jury trials in civil cases mean?
It means in rare occasians the jury is involed
What does gji mean?
Grand Jury Inquiry
What does Public Grand Jury Indict filed mean?
First, a grand jury, as is the case of any other types of jury, is a jury assembled of people from the general public. This is what makes a jury public. Indict means for a grand jury to decide that there is enough evidence to bring an accused before the court to answer the charges.
Does a hung jury mean a new trial?
Not in all cases.
What does impannelled mean?
Impanel (now spelt empanel) = to swear a jury to try an issue. it thus means to have sworn a jury to try an issue.
What does it mean to be judged by a jury of your peers?
It means that any jury pool, assembled to try you will be drawn from all socio-economic classes of the general population.
Are grand jury's public?
If you mean an Indictment by a Grand Jury, the answer is yes. If you mean anything having to do with their deliberations, the answer is no - all of that is secret. In federal criminal cases, and in some state cases, a transcript of the grand jury proceedings which led to an indictment may be obtained through discovery by the defendant in his particular criminal case.
What did the hot seat jury do to Stargirl?
They were extremely mean to her, and insulted her with rude questions.
When someone says they have Jury Duty what do they mean and what does it involve?
It means that they have been summoned to possibly serve as a member of a jury in either a criminal or a civil trial. Not all persons summoned for jury duty will be called and not all will actually serve on one.
What does jury-rig mean?
Fix fast and cheap, but not in the best or most ideal way
