impelled

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The drawn-out cycle of questioning and culling will continue until a full jury has been impanelled.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024

Deandre Somerville, of West Palm Beach, was impanelled for a civil case in August, but he failed to notify the court when he didn't show up.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2019

On Wallace’s second day of freedom, the state impanelled a grand jury, which reindicted him for Miller’s murder.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 8, 2017

He impanelled a special grand jury and presented testimony from 50 witnesses over nine weeks, including the accused police officer.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2015

Judges were ermined and juries impanelled by the community when occasion demanded.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 by Various