- submission to jury
- The act or process by which a judge gives to the jury the case on trial for their consideration and verdict.
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
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submission — A surrender or yielding, as to an arrest or a command. Referring a matter to another for consideration and decision, e.g., the act of the court in instructing the jury and sending them out to return a verdict. See final submission … Ballentine's law dictionary
jury commissioner — An officer charged with the duty of selecting the names to be put into the jury wheel, or of drawing the panel of jurors for a particular term of court. Local official responsible for collecting lists of qualified prospective jurors for… … Black's law dictionary
jury commissioner — An officer charged with the duty of selecting the names to be put into the jury wheel, or of drawing the panel of jurors for a particular term of court. Local official responsible for collecting lists of qualified prospective jurors for… … Black's law dictionary
submission — noun 1》 the action or fact of submitting. ↘Wrestling an act of surrendering to a hold by one s opponent. 2》 a proposal or application submitted for consideration. ↘Law a proposition or argument presented by counsel to a judge or jury. 3》… … English new terms dictionary
instructions to jury — To final charges given by the court to the jury upon the submission of the case to the jury, explaining the law of the case and pointing out the essentials to be proved on the one side or the other, the purpose being to furnish guidance to the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
final submission — As the ending of the period within which a case may be dismissed, or otherwise voluntarily terminated, without prejudice: in a jury case, the moment when the court directs the jury to retire in charge of an officer for their consideration of the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
involuntary separation of jury — The separation of the jurors after the submission of the cause to them, from overwhelming necessity, such as tempest, fire, or the like. Armleder v Lieberman, 33 Ohio St 77 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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