talesman
talesman n. (来自法庭旁听者中的)补缺陪审员(→tales)
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talesman
talesman (taylz-m[schwa]n ortay-leez-m[schwa]n).Archaic. 1. A person selected from among the bystanders in court to serve as a juror when the original jury panel has become deficient in number. [Cases: Jury 72. C.J.S. Juries §§ 333–334, 337.] 2. VENIREMEMBER. — Also termed tales-juror.
veniremember
veniremember (v[schwa]-nI-ree-mem-b[schwa]r or v[schwa]-neer-ee- or v[ schwa]-neer-). A prospective juror; a member of a jury panel. — Also termed venireman; venireperson; talesman. See TALESMAN.
tales
tales 〈拉〉补缺陪审员 原意是「诸如此类的」、「如此这般的人」。在召集了一个陪审团的情况下，如果陪审团成员由于回避、豁免而不足额时，或由于其他原因而未能出席时，任何一方当事人均可要求法庭补足差额。法官过去可以签发一项补足陪审员令给郡长，令其尽可能多提出其他合适的人选。现在一般是由法庭从当庭的旁听者中召集合乎陪审员资格的人，以补足陪审团差额。但一个陪审团不能完全由补缺的人组成。 (=talesman)
juror
juror (joor-[schwa]r alsojoor-or). A person serving on a jury panel. — Also formerly termed layperson; juryman; jurator. grand juror. A person serving on a grand jury. petit juror (pet-ee). A trial juror, as opposed to a grand juror. presiding juror. The juror who chairs the jury during deliberations and speaks for the jury in court