3-15-701. When and by whom jurors summoned. When jurors are required in any court of limited jurisdiction, they: (1) must, upon the order of the judge, be summoned by a sheriff, constable, marshal, or police officer of the jurisdiction; or (2) may be summoned by the judge of the court of limited jurisdiction or by the clerk of […]
3-15-702. How to be summoned. Such jurors must be summoned from the persons competent to serve as jurors, residents of the county, city, or town in which such court has jurisdiction, by notifying them orally or by mail that they are summoned and of the time and place at which their attendance is required. History: En. Sec. […]
3-15-703. Officer’s return. The officer summoning the jurors shall, at the time fixed in the order for their appearance, return the order to the court with a list of the persons summoned endorsed thereon. History: En. Sec. 292, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6361, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8915, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. […]
3-15-704. Forming jury. At the time appointed for a jury trial in a justice’s or city court or any other court of limited jurisdiction, the list of jurors summoned must be called. The jurors summoned shall be 12 in number or double the number agreed upon by the parties before the trial. The names of those […]
3-15-705. Manner of impaneling. The jury must be impaneled as provided in: (1) Title 46, if the action is a criminal one; (2) Title 25, chapter 7, part 2, and Rule 18B, Montana Justice and City Court Rules of Civil Procedure, if the action is a civil one. History: En. Sec. 341, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6371, […]
