Montana § 25-7-202 - Judge Or Jury Commissioner To Draw Ballots
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 25-7-202 — Judge Or Jury Commissioner To Draw Ballots, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-7-202. Judge Or Jury Commissioner To Draw Ballots
Judge or jury commissioner to draw ballots. When an issue of fact to be tried by a jury is brought to trial, the district judge or jury commissioner in the presence of two witnesses must openly draw out of the trial juror box as many of the ballots with the names of jurors thereon, one after another, as are sufficient to form a jury for the cause to be tried. Upon stipulation of counsel, the court may order such jurors to be seated in the order drawn.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 25-7-202
What does Montana Code Annotated § 25-7-202 cover?
Section 25-7-202 ("Judge Or Jury Commissioner To Draw Ballots") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Montana § 25-7-202?
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