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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 226

  • UIDca_leginfo_codes:ccp-226
  • CitationCode of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 226
  • Court / bodyCalifornia Legislative Counsel
  • Decision dateN/A
  • CollectionPUBINFO_2025
  • SourceOriginal

Summary

(a) A challenge to an individual juror may only be made before the jury is sworn. (b) A challenge to an individual juror may be taken orally or may be made in writing, but no reason need be given for a peremptory challenge, and the court shall exclude any juror challenged perempt

Text

(a)
A challenge to an individual juror may only be made before the jury is sworn.
(b)
A challenge to an individual juror may be taken orally or may be made in writing, but no reason need be given for a peremptory challenge, and the court shall exclude any juror challenged peremptorily.
(c)
All challenges for cause shall be exercised before any peremptory challenges may be exercised.
(d)
All challenges to an individual juror, except a peremptory
challenge, shall be taken, first by the defendants, and then by the people or plaintiffs.

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  • #1 | Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 226

    (a) A challenge to an individual juror may only be made before the jury is sworn. (b) A challenge to an individual juror may be taken orally or may be made in writing, but no reason need be given for a peremptory challenge, and the court shall exclude any juror challenged peremptorily. (c) All challenges for caus…