Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jurymen
noun
ˈdʒʊə.riˌmɛn
Definition
Members of a jury who are sworn to render a verdict in a legal case.
Examples
- The jurymen deliberated for several hours before reaching a verdict.
- It is the duty of jurymen to remain impartial and consider only the facts presented in court.
- During the trial, jurymen took notes to help them remember key points.
Meaning
Jurymen are individuals selected from a pool of citizens to listen to the evidence presented during a trial and to make a decision based on that evidence. They play a crucial role in the judicial system by contributing to the determination of guilt or innocence in legal proceedings.
Synonyms
- jurors
- panelists
- veniremen