2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 407

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates McConkey, Frank, and Jennings
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Jurors - Peremptory Challenges

Synopsis:

Altering from four to two the number of peremptory challenges to jurors allowed to each party in specified criminal trials.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/2
First Reading Judiciary
1/30
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Juries -see also- Grand Juries
Trials

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 8-420 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered