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Venire facias

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A quick definition of Venire facias:

Term: Venire facias

Definition: Venire facias is a legal term that refers to a written order from a judge to a sheriff to gather a group of potential jurors for a trial. It is sometimes shortened to just "venire."

Illustrative caselaw: Powers v. United States, 223 U.S. 303 (1912).

See also: Jury duty, Jury selection, Jury trial, Venire, Venire facias de novo, Veniremen.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A writ from a judge that orders a sheriff to gather potential jurors for a trial. It is sometimes shortened to "venire."

For example, in the case of Powers v. United States (1912), the use of a venire facias was discussed in relation to the selection of a jury.

The use of a venire facias is an important part of the jury selection process. It ensures that a fair and impartial jury is chosen for a trial. The judge orders the sheriff to gather a pool of potential jurors, from which a final jury will be selected. This helps to prevent bias and ensures that the trial is conducted in a fair and just manner.

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