Alabama § 35-6-122 - Trial by Jury.
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§ 35-6-122. Trial by Jury.
Either party shall be entitled to a trial by jury, on demand made therefor at any time before the hearing, and the jury shall decide the facts under the charge of the judge. When a jury is demanded, the court shall order the sheriff to summon 12 men, or, by agreement of the parties, any less number, competent to serve as jurors; and the mode of swearing, impaneling, challenging, and supplying the places of jurors shall be the same, so far as practicable, as in the circuit court, on the trial of civil actions.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 35-6-122
What does Code of Alabama § 35-6-122 cover?
Section 35-6-122 ("Trial by Jury.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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