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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 1208 (2026)

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When, by reason of challenge or other cause, a sufficient number of jurors duly drawn and summoned cannot be obtained for the trial of a cause, the court shall cause jurors to be returned from the bystanders or from the county at large to complete the panel if they are on the jury not less than 7 jurors drawn and returned as provided. Such jurors shall be returned by the sheriff or his deputy or such other disinterested person as the court appoints.  
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Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: State v. McLean, 2002 ME 171 (Me. 2002).
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State v. McLean, 2002 ME 171 (Me. 2002). “Title 14 M.R.S.A. § 1208 (1980) sets out a procedure that may be used to secure additional jurors when "a sufficient number of jurors duly drawn and summoned cannot be obtained for the trial of a cause .”
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