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Answer for the clue "Enclosure in court ", 8 letters:
jury box

Word definitions for jury box in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Jury Box is a parlor game that was popular in the United States in the 1930s. It is considered a predecessor to modern murder mystery games and role-playing games .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an enclosure within a courtroom for the jury

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The area in a courtroom wherein the jury is seated during a trial.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He approached the rail of the jury box . ▪ His eyes rarely left the jury box except occasionally to peer down at his notes. ▪ Reporters and court personnel occupied the jury box . ▪ The jury box is set off by a walnut rail and ...

Usage examples of jury box.

Easter, of course, was at the time confined to the jury box and suffering along with Jacob Wood.

Each morning he marched into the jury box wearing a bright yellow shirt with green trim and green pants with yellow trim, as if he was ready for another vigorous day of pulling wrenches.

Lucien Wilbanks was walking toward the jury box as if he might take a swing at Harry Rex.

The doctor adjusted his glasses and looked again toward the jury box.