Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 29A.300 (2026)

Oath to petit jury

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The court shall swear the petit jurors using substantially the following oath: "Do you swear or affirm that you will impartially try the case between the parties and give a true verdict according to the evidence and the law, unless dismissed by the court?". Effective: January 2, 1978 History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 449, sec. 12, effective October 1, 1982. -- Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 41, effective January 2, 1978.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Johnson v. Commonwealth, 12 S.W.3d 258 (Ky. 1999).
Johnson v. Commonwealth, 12 S.W.3d 258 (Ky. 1999). · cites it 2× “, the oath to the jury required by KRS 29A.300 and Part II, section 30 of the Administrative Procedures of the Court of Justice was never administered.”
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