单词 | petty jury |
释义 | petty jury (once / 149612 pages) n WORD FAMILY petty jury: petty juries USAGE EXAMPLESThe grand and petty juries of the common law are means of information, and nothing more. Vinogradoff, Paul, Villainage in England—Essays in Eng...(2012) Thus the modern system of inquiry by grand jury and trial by petty jury was gradually developed. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) The men of the petty jury tended to be the same men who were on the grand jury. Reilly, S. A., Our Legal Heritage—June 2011 (Sixth...(2011) n a jury of 12 to determine the facts and decide the issue in civil or criminal proceedings Syn|Hyper petit jury jury a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law |
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