Rule 1.8. Juries; Size and Challenges for Cause
Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedLocal Rules of Practice and Procedure for the Yuma Municipal Court
178 A.R.S. Mun. Ct.Local Prac. and Proc.Rules, Yuma, Rule 1.8
Rule 1.8. Juries; Size and Challenges for Cause
In jury eligible trials within the jurisdiction of this court, the jury shall consist of six persons but may also, by consent of both parties, consist of three, four, or five jurors. Jurors are subject to challenge for cause, which challenge shall be tried by the court. At the time set for a jury trial, the list of potential jurors summoned shall be called and shall constitute the jury, unless excused or successfully challenged, in which case other potential jurors sufficient to complete the jury shall be summoned. If the court finds good cause, one or more alternate jurors may be chosen.
Credits
Added Aug. 28, 2013, effective Jan. 1, 2014.
178 A. R. S. Mun. Ct. Local Prac. and Proc. Rules, Yuma, Rule 1.8, AZ ST YUMA MUN CT Rule 1.8
State Court Rules are current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. The Code of Judicial Administration is current with amendments received through November 1, 2023.
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