Massachusetts General Laws ch. 277 sec. 14 – Grand juror serving as traverse juror
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Section 14. No member of the grand jury which has found an indictment shall serve upon the jury for the trial thereof.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 277 sec. 14
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.