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Jurata

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Stimson (1881)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A jury.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. A jury of twelve men sworn. Especially, a jury of the common law, as distinguished from the assisa. The jury clause in a nisi piius record, so called from the emphatic words of the old forms: "Jurata ponitur in respectum," the jury Is put in respite. Townsh. PI. 487. Also a jurat, (which sce.)

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/. A jury.