Among our number was a vestryman, – the densest idiot I have ever seen at large, – who met the plainest evidence with the most preposterous objections, and who was sided with by two flabby parochial parasites; all the three impanelled from a district so delivered over to Fever that they ought to have been upon their own trial for five hundred Murders. ❋ Unknown (2004)
There is a good deal of antique form in the manner in which, under the direction of the clerk, prisoners are arraigned and juries are made up or "impanelled" for the trial of a cause. ❋ Simeon E. Baldwin (1883)
Certainly twenty-two attendants on the Mass were "impanelled" for trial for their religious misdemeanour. ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)
That jurors ought to be duly impanelled and returned, and jurors which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders; ❋ Unknown (2010)
There's also another grand jury impanelled in DC also looking into Stevens' dealings with Veco Corp. and specifically how the crooked oil services company two of its execs, including its CEO, recently pleaded guilty to bribing public officials managed to end up renovating Stevens' home. ❋ Sinfonian (2007)
He then adjourned the case against Oscar Wilde till the next day, when a different jury would be impanelled. ❋ Unknown (2007)
It is enough to say that the jury was impanelled, and the case proceeded. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Public opinion has, within a few years, burned a slave alive at a slow fire in the city of St. Louis; and public opinion has to this day maintained upon the bench that estimable judge who charged the jury, impanelled there to try his murderers, that their most horrid deed was an act of public opinion, and being so, must not be punished by the laws the public sentiment had made. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Among our number was a vestryman, — the densest idiot I have ever seen at large, — who met the plainest evidence with the most preposterous objections, and who was sided with by two flabby parochial parasites; all the three impanelled from a district so delivered over to Fever that they ought to have been upon their own trial for five hundred Murders. ❋ Unknown (2004)
At the end of it we came to a heavy door, impanelled, unpolished and modern, fastened by bolts. ❋ Francis, Dick (1993)
It was following a recess during the third afternoon of the trial; a jury had at last been impanelled, the attorney for the prosecution and the leading lawyer for the defense had measured swords, when Stuart Foster, the junior defendant in the "Conspiracy to Defraud the Government," was called to the stand. ❋ Ada Woodruff Anderson (N/A)
Consequently three cousins of the prisoner were impanelled, the jury disagreed, and the wretch bolted to America that same night. ❋ S.M. Hussey (N/A)
The grand jury, impanelled for the purposes of the court, were obliged to take cognizance of the rebellion, and, after thoroughly investigating the facts of the case, they returned bills of indictment against Brigham ❋ Various (N/A)
No juror spoke a word during the trial, from the time they were impanelled to the time of their discharge. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
The rosy-faced commissioner is in his seat, a very good-natured jury is impanelled, and the feeble old man is again brought into court. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
Her husband, whose name was Jim Bosky, seemed, to the self-impanelled jury that spent its time sitting on the case, singularly insensible to his own advantages. ❋ Marie Manning (N/A)
The case is still proceeding, the evidence is not complete, counsel have not been heard, and -- most obvious defect of any -- the jury has not been impanelled. ❋ Stanley Shaw (N/A)
Even in modern times, no living poet ever arrived at the fulness of his fame; the jury which sits in judgment upon a poet, belonging as he does to all time, must be composed of his peers: it must be impanelled by Time from the selectest of the wise of many generations. ❋ Various (N/A)
But the castels of Pascie, and Mountsorell he reteined in his owne hands as his of right, being so found by a iurie of fréeholders impanelled there in the countrie; further he seized into his hands all the other castels of bishops, earles and barons, both in England and Normandie, appointing keepers in them at his pleasure. ❋ Raphael Holinshed (N/A)
