Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 12-16-75 (2026)
Duration of Service; Summons for Subsequent Service.
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(a) Once selected, a juror shall serve on the jury for the duration of the trial unless excused by the presiding judge.
(b) A juror who has served on a petit jury in this state shall not be summoned to serve again as a petit juror in any court of this state for 24 months following the last day of service.
(Act 2005-311, 1st Sp. Sess., §2.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1983–1983 · leading case: Brewer v. State, 440 So. 2d 1155 (Ala. Crim. App. 1983).
Brewer v. State, 440 So. 2d 1155 (Ala. Crim. App. 1983). “788 § 2 (effective January 1, 1982)) and § 12-16-75 (repealed by 1981 Ala.Acts 1381, No.”
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