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jury process

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noun

  1. the writ used to summon jurors

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Boasberg presided over the Fed’s challenge to Pirro’s subpoenas because, as chief judge, he oversees legal disputes arising out of the grand jury process, used by prosecutors to secure indictments.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

In a Friday evening decision, Judge Sommer denied the request, dismissing the arguments that the grand jury process was prejudiced against the actor.

From BBC May 24, 2024

Blumenfeld appeared concerned about protecting the secrecy of the grand jury process and said he would rule later on the issue.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2024

The defense, led by Kootenai County chief public defender Anne Taylor, made several arguments about irregularities in the grand jury process.

From Seattle Times Nov. 14, 2023

Of what avail to demand a trial by jury, process for witnesses, a copy of the indictment, the privilege of counselor that greater privilege, the writ of habeas corpus?

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson

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