special jury

n. A jury selected from a panel chosen for a specific case, rather than from a panel for the selection of jurors for cases in general.

special jury

n (Law) (formerly) a jury whose members were drawn from some profession or rank of society as well as possessing the usual qualifications for jury service

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special jury - a jury whose members are selected for special knowledge for a case involving complicated issuesblue ribbon juryjury - a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of lawlaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

special jury

Related to special jury: Special prosecutor, Special Court

special jury

formerly, a jury whose members were drawn from some profession or rank of society as well as possessing the usual qualifications for jury service.

SPECIAL JURY. One selected in a particular way by the parties. A panel is made out, and each party is entitled to strike from it the names of a certain number of jurors, as provided for by the local statutes, and from those who remain, the jury in that case must be selected. This is also called a struck jury.

special jury

Related to special jury: Special prosecutor, Special Court

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Synonyms for special jury

noun a jury whose members are selected for special knowledge for a case involving complicated issues

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blue ribbon jury

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jury
law
jurisprudence

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