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2018 Code of Alabama
Title 12 - COURTS.
Chapter 16 - JURIES.
Article 2A - Qualifications and Selection of Jurors Generally.
Section 12-16-55 - Declaration of policy.
Universal Citation: AL Code § 12-16-55 (2018)
Section 12-16-55Declaration of policy.
It is the policy of this state that all persons selected for jury service be selected at random from a fair cross section of the population of the area served by the court, and that all qualified citizens have the opportunity, in accordance with this article, to be considered for jury service in this state and an obligation to serve as jurors when summoned for that purpose.
(Acts 1978, No. 594, p. 712, §1.)
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