HOUSE BILL 407

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

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Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn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