grand jury (redirected fromGrand Juries) Thesaurus Legal Encyclopedia grand jury n. A jury convened to determine if there is sufficient evidence to warrant the indictment of a suspected offender. A federal grand jury consists of between 16 and 23 persons and is required by the Fifth Amendment ...
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The meaning of GRAND JURY is a jury that examines accusations against persons charged with crime and if the evidence warrants makes formal charges on which the accused persons are later tried.
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Church. The grand jury held a private session and refused to indict the two suspects. This gave the grand jury new respect as a means of protection against government bullying (although ultimately in those particular cases, the king found a different grand jury willing to indict the suspects)....
FromBBC A grand jury re-established the charges after a special prosecutor took on the case. FromBBC The seven-time world champion finished 10th in the grand prix and 11th in the sprint race in Interlagos three weeks ago. FromBBC
Compare grand jury, petty jury. a group of persons chosen to adjudge prizes, awards, etc., as in a competition. verb (used with object) , ju·ried, ju·ry·ing. to judge or evaluate by means of a jury: All entries will be juried by a panel of professionals. jury2 [ joor-ee ]...
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which days are dies non juridici. Grand distress is the name of a writ so called because of its extent, namely, to all. the goods and chattels of the party distrained within the county; this writ is believed to be peculiar to England. Grand Jury. (q. v.) Grand serjeantry, the nam...