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Definition of Petty juror
1. Noun. A member of a petit jury.
Group relationships: Petit Jury, Petty Jury
Generic synonyms: Juror, Juryman, Jurywoman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Petty Juror
Literary usage of Petty juror
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Copy of the Old Records of the Town of Duxbury, Mass: From 1642 to 1770 by Duxbury (Mass.), George Ethridge (1893)
"... and Joseph Freeman petty Juror to serve at the next Inferior Court at Plymouth.
The said town also voted that Thomas Burton should keep their school the ..."
2. The Legal News by James Kirby (1886)
"16, the qualification of a petty juror is being entered on the valuation roll of
a town or city, having a certain j>opulation, as proprietor of immovable ..."
3. Copy of the Old Records of the Town of Duxbury, Mass: From 1642 to 1770 by Duxbury (Mass.), George Etheridge, Duxbury (Mass.). Proprietors (1893)
"... they also chose Capt Alden moderator for the said day, and Joseph Freeman
petty Juror to serve at the next Inferior Court at Plymouth. ..."
4. Principles of Criminal Law by Seymour Frederick Harris, Avlet Agabeg, Manning Ferguson Force (1885)
"This exempts him from liability to serve again as a petty juror at the assizes
for one year after he has served as such in Wales, Hereford, Cambridge, ..."
5. Criminal Proceedings on Indictment and Information (in England and Wales) by Ernest Bowen-Rowlands (1904)
"Oath to a petty juror on trial of a charge of treason or felony. "You shall well
and truly try, and true deliverance make between our Sovereign Lord the ..."
6. The Statutes at Large: Passed in the Several General Assemblies Held in His by Nova Scotia, Richard John Uniacke, Henry H. Cogswell, William Hill, W. B. Bliss, John Whidden, James F. Gray (1827)
"... to which Grand and petty juror« are liable in the Province of ... Inhabitants of
the Southern Parts of the said County from being dra.wja as petty juror ..."
7. The Montreal Law Reports: Court of Queen's Bench by Québec (Province). Court of King's Bench, James Kirby (1885)
"44, that " every person qualified and summoned as a " Grand Juror, or as a petty
juror, in criminal cases, according to the " laws which may be then in ..."
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