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What is a regular trial jury called?
Another name for a trial jury is "a panel of one's peers". To be fair, the court tries to have people on the jury that are educated and willing to participate in a fair trial.
What is a trial jury also called?
PETIT jury . . . as opposed to a GRAND jury which hands down indictments.
Can a petit jury give the death penalty?
Yes. A 'petit jury IS a trial jury. The term "petit" differentiates it from a "grand" jury which only has the power to indict the defendant but not to try them.
What is a trial jury made up of 12 people?
That IS what it is known as a TRIAL JURY or a PETIT jury.
A what is the trial jury that decides whether the accused is guilty or not guilty?
Petit jury
The type of jury that hears a criminal case in a trial setting is?
A "grand jury" might be utilized to hand down an indictment in a criminal case. The subsequent trial would be held in 'criminal court' and tried by a 'petit jury.'
In a trial who hears evidence and offers a verdict?
A Petit Jury.
What is a petit jury and what is their job?
There are two types of juries. Petit and Grand. A petit jury is one that renders a verdict in a civil or criminal trial level court case. It is to be distinguished from a "grand jury", which hands down indictments prior to criminal trials. A petit (small) jury consists of 12 persons and sometimes, in civil cases only, just 6. The grand (large) jury typically consists of 23 members but this may differ from state to state depending on the laws of the state in which the grand jury sitsA "petit jury" is a trial jury. It is their duty to to hear evidence and return a conviction or an acquittal.
What does Petit C juror mean?
It is a juror who is on a petit jury or trial jury and he or she listen to the evidence in the case presented by the plantiff and defendant.
What type of jury is used for a person accused of a serious crime?
If the procedure happens to exist in that particular state, the individual will first be indicted by a GRAND JURY. When brought to trial their case will be tried by a PETIT JURY. In states with no Grand Jury system, only a Petit Jury is involved.
What does petit b juror mean?
A petit B juror is typically a member of a trial jury that decides the verdict in a case. Petit jurors are distinguished from grand jurors who determine whether there is enough evidence to bring a case to trial.
Which juries require an unanimous vote to reach a verdict?
Juries in a criminal trial.
