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单词 petty jury
释义

petty jury1

(also petit jury)
noun
Law
  • A jury, typically of twelve people, who try the final issue of fact in civil or criminal cases and pronounce a verdict.

petty jury2

noun
US
  • A jury of twelve people which tries the final issue of fact in civil or criminal cases and pronounces a verdict.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in Acts of Parliament.

 
 

Definition of petty jury in US English:

petty jury

noun
US
  • A jury of twelve people which tries the final issue of fact in civil or criminal cases and pronounces a verdict.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in Acts of Parliament.

 
 
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