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Jury list






Jury list

A paper containing the names of jurors impanneled to try a cause, or it contains the names of all the jurors summoned to attend court.

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Cause
1) Civil law. It signifies the delivery of the thing, or the accomplishment of the act which is the object of a convention. 2) It is the consideration or motive for making a contract. 3) Pleading. The reason; the motive. 4) Practice. A contested question before a court of justice; it is a Suit or action.

Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.



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Jury
A body of persons sworn to inquire into crime and, if appropriate, bring accusations (indictments) against the suspected criminals.

Jury box
A place set apart for the jury to sit in during the trial of a cause.



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Jurisdiction
Practice. A power constitutionally conferred upon a judge or magistrate, to take cognizance of, and decide causes according to law, and to carry his sentence into execution. The tract of land or district within which a judge or magistrate has jurisdiction, is called his territory, and his power in relation to his territory is called his territorial jurisdiction.

Jurisdiction clause
That part of a bill in chancery which is intended to give jnrisdiction of the suit to, the court, by a general averment that the' acts complained of are contrary to equity, and tend to the injury of the plaintiff, and that. he has no remedy, or not a complete remedy, without the assistance of a court of equity, is called the jurisdiction clause.

Jurist
One well versed in the science of the law. The term i's usually applied to students and practitioners of law.

Juror
Practice. From juro, to swear; a man who is sworn or affirmed to serve on a jury.

Jury box
A place set apart for the jury to sit in during the trial of a cause.

Jury list

Jus
Law or right. This term is applied in many modern phrases. It is also used to signify equity.

Jus abutendi
The right to abuse. By this phrase is understood the right to abuse property, or having full dominion over property.

Jus accrescendi
The right of survivorship.

Jus ad rem
Property, title. This phrase is applied to designate the right a man has in relation to a thing; it is not the right in the thing itself, but only against the person who has contracted to deliver it. It is a mere imperfect or inchoate right. This phrase is nearly equivalent to chose in action.

Jus aquaeductus
Civil law. The name of a servitude which Lives to the owner of land the right to bring down water through or from the land of another, either from its source or from any other place. Its privilege may be limited as to the time when it may be exercised. If the source fails, the servitude ceases, but revives when the water returns. If the water rises in, or naturally flows through the land, its proprietor cannot by any grant divert it so as to prevent it flowing to the land below.

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