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Ind. Code § 35-37-1-1 — Venire called; number of jurors

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 1: Jury Selection, Indiana Code.

Full text of Ind. Code § 35-37-1-1

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.

Ind. Code § 35-37-1-1Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 1. (a) The jury venire called by a court may be used in civil or criminal cases. (b) If a defendant is charged with: (1) murder or a Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, or Level 5 felony, the jury shall consist of twelve (12) qualified jurors unless the defendant and prosecuting attorney agree to a lesser number; or (2) any other crime, the jury shall consist of six (6) qualified jurors.

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