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Definition of Empanel
1. Verb. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
2. Verb. Select from a list. "Empanel prospective jurors"
Generic synonyms: Choose, Pick Out, Select, Take
Derivative terms: Panel, Panel
Definition of Empanel
1. n. A list of jurors; a panel.
2. v. t. See Impanel.
Definition of Empanel
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of impanel) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Empanel
1. to impanel [v -ELED, -ELING, -ELS or -ELLED, -ELLING, -ELS] - See also: impanel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Empanel
Literary usage of Empanel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular Law Library, Putney by Albert Hutchinson Putney (1908)
"COURTS AUTHORIZED TO empanel GRAND JURIES. Trial courts of general and limited
jurisdiction, as well as courts of review, exist in the several states, ..."
2. A Treatise on Criminal Pleading and Practice by Francis Wharton (1889)
"As it is .the duty of the court to empanel, for the trial of each case, a competent
and impartial jury, the courts may propound to the jurors returned other ..."
3. Journal by Texas Legislature. Senate, Legislature, United States Congress. Senate, Texas State Library, Texas (1909)
"Fifty-ninth Judicial District of Texas, and declaring an emergency,' changing
the time of holding court in the Fifty- ninth Judicial District to empanel а ..."
4. General Laws of the State of Texas by Texas (1908)
"... and to empower the district court of the Thirty-fourth Judicial District to
empanel a grand jury for El Paso county, and giving authority to the judges ..."
5. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1901)
"... on which the information was founded had expired, and that, as the court was
not empowered to empanel a jury, the act was " unconstitutional and void. ..."
6. Laws Passed by the ... Legislature of the State of Texas by Texas (1904)
"... empowering the judge of the Sixth Judicial District to empanel the grand jury
for Lamar county, and empowering the judge of the Eighth Judicial District ..."
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