What Is A "Jury of your peers"?

[Lisa558]

The wording is “impartial jury of his peers.” That the case wasn’t allowed to move to a more balanced venue - like Staten Island - is grounds ALONE for a reversal.

 

[surada]

The wording is “impartial jury of his peers.” That the case wasn’t allowed to move to a more balanced venue - like Staten Island - is grounds ALONE for a reversal.

Are you a lawyer?

 

[Fort Fun Indiana]

Hey dumbass:

"A person who has equal standing with another or others, as in rank, class, or age."

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": one that is of equal standing with another : EQUAL
The band mates welcomed the new member as a peer.


especially : one belonging to the same societal group especially based on age, grade, or status"

Definition of PEER

one that is of equal standing with another : equal; especially : one belonging to the same societal group especially based on age, grade, or status; a member of one of the five ranks (duke, marquess, earl, viscount, or baron) of the British peerage; noble… See the full definition

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Learn English or climb back under some Mideastern rock.

That's not what it means for these purposes.

 

[sartre play]

TRUMP IS A BORN & RAISED NEW YORKER. THEY ARE HIS PEERS.

 

[Lisa558]

TRUMP IS A BORN & RAISED NEW YORKER. THEY ARE HIS PEERS.

But they’re not impartial. It was a jury heavily weighted with jurors who hate his guts. Shoulf have been granted a change of venue.

 

[Skylar]

But they’re not impartial. It was a jury heavily weighted with jurors who hate his guts. Shoulf have been granted a change of venue.

Says who? Who says the jury was heavily weighted with jurors who hate his guts?

 

[Lisa558]

Says who? Who says the jury was heavily weighted with jurors who hate his guts?

It was in Manahattan, 90% libtards.

 

[Skylar]

It was in Manahattan, 90% libtards.

Who says that the jurors hated Trump? There's you citing your imagination. And......what?

Your imagination isn't a legal standard. And it certainly doesn't justify a change of venue.