LD 1155
pg. 2
Page 1 of 2 An Act To Include Alternates as Regular Jurors LD 1155 Title Page
Download Bill Text
LR 1035
Item 1

 
members are required for a verdict. Normally, a jury of 8
members will be chosen unless the court determines that a 9th
member should be added to ensure that at least 7 members will
remain at the end.

 
The text of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 14, section
1204 is substantially rewritten with the substance preserved.
It continues the practice of choosing names by lot from the
pool of eligible jurors. The court is directed to appoint a
foreperson to oversee deliberations and to speak for the jury.


Page 1 of 2 Top of Page LD 1155 Title Page