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Archb. Crim. Pl

Categories: Procedure

Definition (1910 Edition)

81; Sweet.—Venire facias de novwo. A fresh or new venire, which the court grants when there has been some impropriety or irregularity in returning the jury. or where the verdict is so imperfect or ambiguous that no judgment can be given upon it, or where a judgment is reversed on error, and a new trial awarded. See Bosseker v. Cramer, 18
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.