California Code
TITLE 3 - PERSONS SPECIALLY INVESTED WITH POWERS OF A JUDICIAL NATURE
CHAPTER 1 - Trial Jury Selection and Management Act

Section 190. - 190. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...

Section 191. - 191. The Legislature recognizes that trial by jury is a...

Section 192. - 192. This chapter applies to the selection of jurors, and...

Section 193. - 193. Juries are of three kinds: (a) Grand juries established...

Section 194. - 194. The following definitions govern the construction of this chapter:...

Section 195. - 195. (a) In each county, there shall be one jury...

Section 196. - 196. (a) The jury commissioner or the court shall inquire...

Section 197. - 197. (a) All persons selected for jury service shall be...

Section 198. - 198. (a) Random selection shall be utilized in creating master...

Section 198.5. - 198.5. If sessions of the superior court are held in...

Section 201. - 201. In any superior court, a separate trial jury panel...

Section 202. - 202. Mechanical, electric, or electronic equipment, which in the opinion...

Section 203. - 203. (a) All persons are eligible and qualified to be...

Section 204. - 204. (a) No eligible person shall be exempt from service...

Section 205. - 205. (a) If a jury commissioner requires a person to...

Section 206. - 206. (a) Prior to discharging the jury from the case,...

Section 207. - 207. (a) The jury commissioner shall maintain records regarding selection,...

Section 208. - 208. The jury commissioner shall estimate the number of prospective...

Section 209. - 209. (a) Any prospective trial juror who has been summoned...

Section 210. - 210. The summons shall contain the date, time, and place...

Section 210.5. - 210.5. The Judicial Council shall adopt a standardized jury summons...

Section 211. - 211. When a court has no prospective jurors remaining available...

Section 213. - 213. Unless excused by reason of undue hardship, all or...

Section 214. - 214. The jury commissioner shall provide orientation for new jurors,...

Section 215. - 215. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), on and...

Section 216. - 216. (a) At each court facility where jury cases are...

Section 217. - 217. In criminal cases only, while the jury is kept...

Section 218. - 218. The jury commissioner shall hear the excuses of jurors...

Section 219. - 219. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the jury...

Section 219.5. - 219.5. The Judicial Council shall adopt a rule of court,...

Section 220. - 220. A trial jury shall consist of 12 persons, except...

Section 222. - 222. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), when an...

Section 222.5. - 222.5. (a) To select a fair and impartial jury in...

Section 223. - 223. (a) To select a fair and impartial jury in...

Section 224. - 224. (a) If a party does not cause the removal...

Section 225. - 225. A challenge is an objection made to the trial...

Section 226. - 226. (a) A challenge to an individual juror may only...

Section 227. - 227. The challenges of either party for cause need not...

Section 228. - 228. Challenges for general disqualification may be taken on one...

Section 229. - 229. A challenge for implied bias may be taken for...

Section 230. - 230. Challenges for cause shall be tried by the court....

Section 231. - 231. (a) In criminal cases, if the offense charged is...

Section 231.5. - 231.5. A party shall not use a peremptory challenge to...

Section 231.7. - 231.7. (a) A party shall not use a peremptory challenge...

Section 231.7. - 231.7. (a) A party shall not use a peremptory challenge...

Section 232. - 232. (a) Prior to the examination of prospective trial jurors...

Section 233. - 233. If, before the jury has returned its verdict to...

Section 234. - 234. Whenever, in the opinion of a judge of a...

Section 235. - 235. At the request of the sheriff, coroner, or other...

Section 236. - 236. When six or more prospective jurors of inquest attend,...

Section 237. - 237. (a) (1) The names of qualified jurors drawn from...

Section 240. - 240. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including Section 215, the...

Section 241. - 241. (a) The Judicial Council shall sponsor a pilot program...