- member of grand jury
- член колегії великого журі
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member of grand jury
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foreman of grand jury — A member of the grand jury appointed by the court to act as such, thus constituting him the organ through which their inquisitions and proceedings are reported to the court, and upon whom particular duties are devolved which are distinct from the … Ballentine's law dictionary
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grand juror — n: a member of a grand jury Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
jury — noun 1 in a court of law ADJECTIVE ▪ inquest (BrE), trial (esp. BrE) ▪ grand ▪ He was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of distributing illegal steroids. ▪ civil … Collocations dictionary
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petit jury — noun a jury of 12 to determine the facts and decide the issue in civil or criminal proceedings • Syn: ↑petty jury • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑jury • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
