advisory jury
1advisory jury — n: a jury impaneled at the discretion of a trial judge to assist the judge in deciding a case ◇ Advisory juries are allowed in cases in which there is no right to a jury or in which the right to a jury has been waived. The judge may follow or… …
2jury — ju·ry / ju̇r ē/ n pl ju·ries [Anglo French juree, from feminine past participle of Old French jurer to swear, from Latin jurare, from jur jus law]: a body of individuals sworn to give a decision on some matter submitted to them; esp: a body of… …
3advisory verdict — n. A decision, usually non binding, of an advisory jury . Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …
4jury — A certain number of men and women selected according to law, and sworn (jurati) to inquire of certain matters of fact, and declare the truth upon evidence to be laid before them. This definition embraces the various subdivisions of juries; as… …
5jury — A certain number of men and women selected according to law, and sworn (jurati) to inquire of certain matters of fact, and declare the truth upon evidence to be laid before them. This definition embraces the various subdivisions of juries; as… …
6advisory trial — See advisory jury …
7advisory verdict — See advisory jury …
8advisory trial — See advisory jury …
9advisory verdict — See advisory jury …
10advisory verdict — A verdict of a jury which the court may or may not regard, as a jury s verdict in certain admiralty cases. 2 Am J2d Adm § 141. Also, the verdict in an equity case upon an issue submitted to a jury. 27 Am J2d Equity 241 …
