criminal law and procedure

The term vacatur is Latin for "it is vacated." A vacatur is a rule or order that sets aside a judgment or annuls a proceeding. 

See, e.g. Monsanto Co. v. Geertson Seed Farms, 130 S.Ct. 2743 (2010).

See also: Vacate

Vagrancy is defined as roaming from place to place without a permanent job, home, or material resources. Many criminal statutes targeting vagrancy have been declared invalid for being unconstitutionally vague, which is a violation of due process.

Value generally refers to something’s worth, but can have different meanings depending on context. Value can be determined by face, par, or market value.

Vega v. Tekoh, 597 U.S.

• Miranda Warning
• Mirandize
• qualified immunity
• Miranda v. Arizona

Vehicular homicide (also called automobile homicide and vehicular manslaughter) is a criminal offense that occurs when a person's illegal or negligent operation of a motor vehicle leads to the death of another individual.

Vehicular manslaughter is a crime in which the defendant's unlawful or negligent operation of a motor vehicle results in the death of another person. Also called automobile homicide and vehicular homicide.

Venire is a panel of prospective jurors.  A jury is eventually chosen from the venire. 

See, e.g. Skilling v. United States, 130 S.Ct. 2896 (2010).

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Venire facias is a writ from a judge directing a sheriff to assemble prospective jurors. This is sometimes abbreviated as venire. It is a Latin term meaning "to cause to come."

See, e.g. Powers v. United States, 223 U.S. 303 (1912).

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A venire facias de novo is a writ from a judge summoning a new jury panel because of a problem with the original jury's verdict or return. A venire facias de novo results in a new trial. Sometimes abbreviated as venire de novo.

Veniremen refers to individuals selected either to be screened as potential jurors or to actually be jurors in a case. The term comes from old Latin venire writs in England that were required to be given to the sheriff in order for a jury to be selected for a trial. Veniremen as a term typically is used in statutes laying out the regulations for seeking and selecting jurors.