body of persons summoned as jurors
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panel — pan·el n 1: a group of community members summoned for jury service 2: a group of usu. three judges among the judges sitting on an appellate court who hear a particular appeal compare full court Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster … Law dictionary
jury — A certain number of men and women selected according to law, and sworn (jurati) to inquire of certain matters of fact, and declare the truth upon evidence to be laid before them. This definition embraces the various subdivisions of juries; as… … Black's law dictionary
jury — A certain number of men and women selected according to law, and sworn (jurati) to inquire of certain matters of fact, and declare the truth upon evidence to be laid before them. This definition embraces the various subdivisions of juries; as… … Black's law dictionary
array — /ahrey/ The whole body of persons summoned to serve as jurors, from which the final trial jury is selected. Also, the list of jurors impaneled. See jury panel … Black's law dictionary
array — /ahrey/ The whole body of persons summoned to serve as jurors, from which the final trial jury is selected. Also, the list of jurors impaneled. See jury panel … Black's law dictionary
Jury — A jury a sworn body of persons convened to render a rational, impartial verdict (a finding of fact on a question) officially submitted to them by a court, or to set a penalty or judgment. A trial in which a jury decides the verdict is known as a… … Wikipedia
array — Noun: The list of names attached to the writ of venire which indicates the names of persons to be summoned as jurors. 31 Am J Rev ed Jury § 74. Also, the whole body of men and women summoned for jury duty. Durrah v State, 44 Miss 789, 796. An… … Ballentine's law dictionary
panel — /pan l/, n., v., paneled, paneling or (esp. Brit.) panelled, panelling. n. 1. a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., esp. of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or… … Universalium
panel — pan•el [[t]ˈpæn l[/t]] n. v. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling. 1) bui archit. a distinct section of a wall, wainscot, door, etc., esp. one sunk below or raised above the surface or enclosed by a frame or border 2) bui a comparatively thin … From formal English to slang
panel — /ˈpænəl / (say panuhl) noun 1. a distinct portion or division of a wall, ceiling, door, shutter, etc., or of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level, or enclosed by a frame or border. 2. a pane, as in a window. 3. a comparatively …