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2013 Maryland Code
COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
§ 8-421 - Minimum size of jury and array
MD Cts & Jud Pro Code § 8-421 (2013) What's This?
§8-421.
(a) In a civil case in which a jury trial is allowed, the jury shall consist of six jurors.
(b) If the parties in a civil case agree, a trial judge may dispense with selecting an array of at least 14 qualified jurors.
(c) If the parties in a criminal case agree, a trial judge may dispense with selecting an array of at least 20 qualified jurors.
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