Example Jury Selection Instructions: Difference between revisions
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2.5 Concluding Instructions to Jury Panel | 2.5 Concluding Instructions to Jury Panel | ||
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(Last revised June 2012) | :(Last revised June 2012) | ||
:[1] Jury selection will continue until twelve jurors[2] [and (one to two) alternates] have been chosen. Then we will take a short break. Court staff will show you to the jury room. At that time, you may contact your families and employers to tell them you were selected as a juror. We will then continue the trial (or specify). | |||
:[1] This may have to be modified in situations where the trial is delayed by preliminary motions. | |||
:[2] These instructions will have to be modified if an order is made pursuant to s. 631(2.2) of the Criminal Code for the selection of thirteen/fourteen jurors. | |||
[1] This may have to be modified in situations where the trial is delayed by preliminary motions. | |||
[2] These instructions will have to be modified if an order is made pursuant to s. 631(2.2) of the Criminal Code for the selection of thirteen/fourteen jurors. | |||
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