1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 25
  3. CHAPTER 7
  4. Part 2
  5. 25-7-221 Challenges to jurors and the jury

Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 7. TRIALS

Part 2. Selection of Jury

Challenges To Jurors And The Jury

25-7-221. Challenges to jurors and the jury. (1) Each party may challenge the jury or jurors as follows:

(a) the panel or array;

(b) for cause;

(c) peremptory.

(2) Challenges to individual jurors are for cause or peremptory.

History: En. Sec. 133, p. 69, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 161, p. 164, L. 1867; amd. Sec. 197, p. 66, Cod. Stat. 1871; amd. Sec. 248, p. 100, L. 1877; amd. Sec. 248, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 257, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1059, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6740, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9343, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 301; re-en. Sec. 9343, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 300, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 93-5010(part).