Montana Statutes
§ 46-16-117 — Time For Challenges
Montana § 46-16-117
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 46-16-117 (2026).
Text
46-16-117 . Time for challenges. All challenges must be interposed before the jury is sworn unless the cause of challenge is discovered after the jury is sworn and before the introduction of any evidence, in which case the court, in its discretion, may allow the challenge to be interposed.
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Legislative History
En. 95-1909 by Sec. 1, Ch. 196, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 131, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 184, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 95-1909(5); Sec. 46-16-306 , MCA 1989; redes. 46-16-117 by Code Commissioner, 1991.
Nearby Sections
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§ 46-16-101
Who Given Precedence On Calendar§ 46-16-102
Renumbered 46-16-110§ 46-16-103
Who Decides Questions Of Law And Fact§ 46-16-104
Plea Of Not Guilty§ 46-16-106
Time To Prepare For Trial§ 46-16-107
Repealed§ 46-16-108
Repealed§ 46-16-109
Reserved§ 46-16-110
Right To Jury Trial -- Waiver§ 46-16-111
Formation Of Trial Jury§ 46-16-112
Motion To Discharge Jury Panel§ 46-16-113
Reserved§ 46-16-114
Examination Of Prospective Jurors§ 46-16-115
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Montana § 46-16-117, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/16/46-16-117.