striking a jury
striking a jury. The selecting of a jury out of all the candidates available to serve on the jury; esp., the selecting of a special jury. See struck jury under JURY. [Cases: Jury 71. C.J.S. Juries §§ 346–347.]
striking a jury. The selecting of a jury out of all the candidates available to serve on the jury; esp., the selecting of a special jury. See struck jury under JURY. [Cases: Jury 71. C.J.S. Juries §§ 346–347.]
striking a jury 用排除法选定陪审团 从全部的候选陪审员名单中挑选陪审员的一种方法。具体做法是在有关官员提供候选陪审员名单后,双方当事人轮流划去一定数量的候选陪审员的姓名,直至名单上的人数只剩下12人。这种方法尤其是在挑选特别陪审团〔special jury〕时使用。通过这种方法挑选出来的陪审团也称作用排除法选定的陪审团〔struck jury〕。