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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 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...
CHAPTER 2 - Court Commissioners
Section 259. - 259. Subject to the supervision of the court, every court...