JURY ACT 1977 - SECT 52
Cards of jury members to be kept apart
JURY ACT 1977 - SECT 52
Cards of jury members to be kept apart
52 Cards of jury members to be kept apart
(1) The cards relating to the jurors who constituted the jury for the trial of
any criminal or civil proceedings shall be kept apart from the cards relating
to the other persons summoned for that trial until the conclusion of the
trial.
(2) After all the jurors for a trial are sworn, the cards relating to
persons who were summoned and who were called but not sworn for the trial are
to be returned to the sheriff so as to be available for any further ballot.
(3) The cards relating to persons who were summoned and were sworn for the
trial, but who are not discharged from attending at the court in pursuance of
the summons, are also to be returned to the sheriff, if a further ballot is to
be conducted under section 53.
