New Jersey § 2b:20-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2b:20-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2b:20-4.
a. Before each session of the Superior Court, the Assignment Judge shall provide for
the drawing of names from the juror source list of persons to be summoned for service
as grand and petit jurors. b. The Assignment Judge shall specify the number of panels of grand and petit jurors
to be drawn, the number of names to be drawn for each panel and the form and manner
of preparation of the lists of names drawn. The lists shall state the name and address and, if available, occupation of each
juror to be summoned. c. The Assignment Judge shall provide for the selection of additional panels of grand
and petit jurors from the juror source list at any time when it appears that additional
panels of jurors will be required. d. Both the drawing of names and the assignment of selected names to panels shall
be public and random. e. The Assignment Judge may provide for the random selection of jurors, and their
assignment to panels, by the use of electronic devices, if: (1) the method of random selection is specified with particularity in the instructions
of the assignment judge; and (2) the specification of the method and any programs and procedures used to implement
the method, including any computer programs which are utilized, are available for
public inspection upon request.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2b:20-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2b:20-4 cover?
Section 2b:20-4 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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