2010 Indiana Code
TITLE 34. CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
ARTICLE 36. JURIES
CHAPTER 2. AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES FOR A SPECIAL JURY AND TO LIMIT THE SIZE OF THE JURY PANEL

IC 34-36-2
     Chapter 2. Agreement Between Parties for a Special Jury and to Limit the Size of the Jury Panel

IC 34-36-2-1
Demand; calling from regular panel
    
Sec. 1. In a civil action where:
        (1) the parties are entitled to a trial by jury; and
        (2) either party demands a jury trial;
the sheriff shall call a jury from the regular panel, except as provided in this chapter.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.

IC 34-36-2-2
Special jury
    
Sec. 2. If the parties:
        (1) agree upon the jurors to compose a special jury; and
        (2) notify the court;
the court shall direct the sheriff to impanel a special jury if it can be done without unreasonable delay of the cause.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.

IC 34-36-2-3
Summoning; striking; number
    
Sec. 3. When both parties desire it, the court may direct the sheriff to summon eighteen (18) or fewer competent jurors, and the plaintiff first, and then the defendant, shall strike out one (1) juror in turn, until each has struck off six (6) or more jurors. The remaining jurors shall try the cause. However, if the parties consent, the parties, upon being furnished with a list of jurors to be summoned, may exercise the right to strike out any part of the names before the jurors are summoned, and the remaining jurors only shall be summoned.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.

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