Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule 47 — Selecting Jurors
Fed. R. Civ. P. 47
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(a)EXAMINING JURORS. The court may permit the parties or
their attorneys to examine prospective jurors or may itself do so.
If the court examines the jurors, it must permit the parties or
their attorneys to make any further inquiry it considers proper,
or must itself ask any of their additional questions it considers
proper.
(b)PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES. The court must allow the number
of peremptory challenges provided by 28 U.S.C. §1870.
(c)EXCUSING A JUROR. During trial or deliberation, the court
may excuse a juror for good cause.
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§ 1870
28 U.S.C. § 1870
Advisory Committee Notes
(As amended Feb. 28, 1966, eff. July 1, 1966; Apr. 30, 1991, eff. Dec. 1, 1991; Apr. 30, 2007, eff. Dec. 1, 2007.)
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