§ 8-421. Minimum size of jury and array

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(a) Civil jury. -- In a civil case in which a jury trial is allowed, the jury shall consist of six jurors.

(b) Civil array. -- If the parties in a civil case agree, a trial judge may dispense with selecting an array of at least 14 qualified jurors.

(c) Criminal array. -- If the parties in a criminal case agree, a trial judge may dispense with selecting an array of at least 20 qualified jurors.

HISTORY: 2006, ch. 372, § 13.

                    
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