jury box

NOUN
  1. an enclosure within a courtroom for the jury
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How To Use jury box In A Sentence

  • The mock-up design featured access by ramps to all raised spaces, including the judge's bench, witness stand, jury box, and clerk stations.
  • The kitchen is one of the talking points of the house, with a listed former jury box which is used as a butler's pantry. Times, Sunday Times
  • The jury forewoman, chosen because she happened to be seated in the first chair in the jury box, is a middle-aged black woman who lived in the Parkchester section of the Bronx several decades ago.
  • The case was livened up one day in early July when an elderly spectator inadvertently wandered into the jury box when trying to find his seat, leading one of the prosecuting councils to joke that "The 13th juryman is on the Bench I always understood. Archive 2009-02-01
  • He walked slowly toward the end of the jury box furthest from the judge.
  • But unless I am sitting in the jury box armed with that power I, and any other nonjuror for that matter, have no obligation, moral or legal, to embrace that legal fiction. Dan Abrams: Presumed Innocent? Bernie Madoff?
  • When they appeared in the jury box, the foreman handed the judge a note.
  • Once these jurors were excused and their replacements seated in the jury box, the whole tenor of the day changed.
  • The jury box is placed on the side, purposely divorced from the axial relationship of judge, counsel, and public.
  • I'd never been in a courtroom before. But now I have first hand experience with not just the waiting room but the panel selection - and even sitting in the jury box.
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