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Definition of venire facias in English English dictionary
- A judicial writ or precept directed to the sheriff, requiring him to cause a certain number of qualified persons to appear in court at a specified time, to serve as jurors in said court
- Called also venire
- a judicial writ ordering a sheriff to summon people for jury duty
- A writ in the nature of a summons to cause the party indicted on a penal statute to appear
venire facias
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ve·ni·re faciasPronunciation
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