Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 12.45.010 (2026)
Formation of trial jury
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Sec. 12.45.010. Formation of trial jury.
The qualification, disqualification, and exemption of jurors, the preparation of jury lists, and the composition of jury panel in criminal actions are the same as provided in civil actions.
The qualification, disqualification, and exemption of jurors, the preparation of jury lists, and the composition of jury panel in criminal actions are the same as provided in civil actions.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1978–1979 · leading case: Vail v. State, 599 P.2d 1371 (Alaska 1979).
Vail v. State, 599 P.2d 1371 (Alaska 1979). “The statutory scheme for civil jury selection, made applicable to criminal cases by AS 12.45.010, provides for a random selection process to “assure a fair and impartial drawing” of a panel.”
Smiloff v. State, 579 P.2d 28 (Alaska 1978). “090 provides: When a civil case which is to be tried by a jury is called for trial, the clerk shall draw from the trial jury box containing the names of those on the jury panel a number of names or numbers sufficient to name a jury of 12 unless the court directs otherwise.”
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