Impanel
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Impanel
The act of the clerk of the court in making up a list of the jurors who have been selected for the trial of a particular cause. All the steps of ascertaining who shall be the proper jurors to sit in the trial of a particular case up to the final formation.
West's Encyclopedia of American Law, edition 2. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
impanel
v. to select and install a jury. (See: impaneling, jury)
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TO IMPANEL, practice. The writing the names of a jury on a schedule, by the sheriff or other officer lawfully authorized.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.