| Definition of 'venire facias' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) venire facias
a judicial writ ordering a sheriff to summon people for jury duty
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| Definition of 'venire facias' |
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1. venire facias
a judicial writ or precept directed to the sheriff, requiring him to cause a certain number of qualified persons to appear in court at a specified time, to serve as jurors in said court
2. venire facias
a writ in the nature of a summons to cause the party indicted on a penal statute to appear. Called also venire
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