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A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889

A Dictionary of Law

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The sherifle returns the names of jurors summoned in a panel (a little pane, or oblong piece of parchment) annexed to the writ of venire.^ A schedule containing the names of persons whom the sheriff returns to serve on trials.* 2. The body of jurors summoned and in attendance upon a court. Includes the jurors returned upon a special venire, after the regular panel has been exhausted.' See Tales. ' Woodward v. London, &c.

R. Co., L. R., 3 Ex. D. 121 (1877). » Arthur v. Jacoby, 103 U. S. 677 (1880). > See S Bl. Com. 894; 3 id. 394; 4 id. 349. » See Hadley, Rom. Law, 10-15; 1 Bl. Com. 82; Hare, Contr., Index. »3 Bl. Com. 353; Coke, Litt. 158 b.

Impanel; empanel. To make out the list of persons selected as jurors; to enter names on the panel, i