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trial jury

American  

noun

  1. petty jury.


Etymology

Origin of trial jury

First recorded in 1885–90

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The trial of the armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, will mark the first time a trial jury will weigh in on the Oct.

From New York Times Feb. 21, 2024

“After considering a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the input of the surviving victims and feedback from the trial jury, the Department has decided not to retry the case,” the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 2024

Without minimizing the importance of those legal facts, one can state the obvious: These allegations are dynamite for a trial jury.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2023

After Wallace sued the state, a trial jury awarded him $25 million, ruling that “negligently trained or supervised” guards “were the direct and proximate cause of his injuries.”

From Washington Post Mar. 1, 2023

Weeks and even months were required, because of technical objections, to secure a trial jury.

From Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 by Hichborn, Franklin

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