juryman
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Edmund Burke has said that nothing on earth so nearly approached the power of the Almighty as the power put into the hands of a juryman.
From Time Magazine Archive
Franchot Tone got a baleful malevolence into his part as a juryman determined on hanging the defendant, while Robert Cummings was bland and believable as the juror who changes everyone's mind.
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Director Lomax was in a San Francisco court serving as juryman in the $1,800,000 suit of its onetime Board Chairman L. E. W. Pioda against Golden State Milk Products Co.
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Henry Hazlitt was the only juryman to name Joyce's Ulysses.
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Following Mr. Buckhurst, Lord St. Amant went into the witness-box, and then some inquisitive juryman asked his lordship a question as to the mental condition of the deceased.
From Love and hatred by Marie Belloc Lowndes
Another case, he said, involved the time-honored stratagem of getting the right jury and a twist on a line from the English poet Alexander Pope, “Wretches hang that jurymen may dine.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2019
In “The Rape of the Lock,” first published in 1712, Alexander Pope wrote this chilling couplet: The hungry judges soon the sentence sign And wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 6, 2012
Grey as the dawn in which they appeared, the jurymen reported a deadlock.
From Time Magazine Archive
After eight days and 52 ballots, the exhausted jurymen turned in a split verdict, 9 to 3 for Beecher.
From Time Magazine Archive
After this the nine heads of the jurymen bent towards each other in a whispered colloquy which may perhaps have lasted for thirty seconds.
From The White Hecatomb And other Stories by W. C. (William Charles) Scully
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