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To enter in a list, or on a piece of parchment, called a panel; to form or enroll, as a list of jurors in a court of justice. Blackstone.

The act or process of impaneling, or the state of being impaneled.

A ranking or setting forth in order, by the proper officer, of a jury as impaneled in a cause.

See Impanel.

A body of men, usually twelve, selected according to law, impaneled and sworn to inquire into and try any matter of fact, and to render their true verdict according to the evidence legally adduced. See Grand jury under Grand, and Inquest. The jury, passing on the prisoner's life. Shak.

One who is impaneled on a jury, or who serves as a juror.

The act of impaneling a jury. [Obs.] [Written also panellation.] Wood.

r civil officer, subordinate to the high constable. -- Petit jury, a jury of twelve men, impaneled to try causes at the bar of a court; -- so called in distinction from the grand jury. -- Petit larceny, the stealing of goods of, or under, a certain specified small value; -- opposed to grand larceny. The distinction i…

One of a jury impaneled on an assize. Blackstone.

The verdict of a jury impaneled upon assize. Cowell.