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petty jury
petty juryn. Variant of petit jury.petty jury n (Law) a variant spelling of petit jury petty juror npet′ty (or pet′it) ju′ry
n. a jury, usu. of 12 persons, impaneled to render a verdict in a civil or criminal proceeding (disting. from grand jury). [1680–90] pet′ty ju′ror, n. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | petty jury - a jury of 12 to determine the facts and decide the issue in civil or criminal proceedingspetit 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"petit juror, petty juror - a member of a petit jury |
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Synonyms for petty jurynoun a jury of 12 to determine the facts and decide the issue in civil or criminal proceedingsSynonymsRelated Words- jury
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