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Empanel (Verb)

Meaning 1

Select from a list; "empanel prospective jurors".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • The court clerk was authorized to empanel a diverse group of prospective jurors from the large pool of candidates.
  • During the voir dire, attorneys for both sides questions the potential jurors empaneled to determine their suitability for the trial.
  • In civil cases, it's common to empanel a smaller jury of six members rather than the standard twelve.
  • In selecting the jury, great care must be taken to empanel impartial individuals who can provide an unbiased verdict.
  • After several hours of questioning, a jury of twelve was empaneled and sworn in to hear the deliberations.

Synonyms

  • Panel
  • Impanel

Hypernyms

  • Select
  • Pick Out
  • Take

Meaning 2

Enter into a list of prospective jurors.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The court will empanel a jury of twelve citizens to hear the high-profile case.
  • Each potential juror will be carefully questioned before we can empanel the jury.
  • The judge will empanel a group of fifty prospective jurors from which to select the final panel.
  • After questioning the jurors, the court will empanel a panel of jurors to hear the trial.
  • To ensure a fair trial, the lawyers will work to empanel a representative group of citizens as the jury.

Synonyms

  • Impanel
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