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2016 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 9 - COURTS and CIVIL PROCEDURE–PROCEDURE GENERALLY
Chapter 9-10 - Selection of Jury
Section 9-10-16 - State citizenship not ground for challenge.
RI Gen L § 9-10-16 (2016) What's This?
§ 9-10-16 State citizenship not ground for challenge.
No person shall be disqualified to act as a juror in any case in which the state is directly or indirectly a party by reason of his or her being a citizen thereof.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1920, ch. 1948, § 35; G.L. 1923, ch. 329, § 35; G.L. 1938, ch. 506, § 33; G.L. 1938, ch. 506, § 31; P.L. 1939, ch. 700, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 9-10-16.)
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