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Venire

The pool of potential jurors summoned to the courthouse from which a jury will be selected.

Encyclopedia entry: Venire

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venire

Venire is a panel of prospective jurors .  A jury is eventually chosen from the venire. 

See, e.g. Skilling v. United States, 130 S.Ct. 2896 (2010) .

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[Last reviewed in July of 2024 by the Wex Definitions Team

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