Wisconsin § 756.06 - Jury selection.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 756.06 — Jury selection., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 756.06. Jury selection.
756.06(1) (1) Whenever an issue is to be tried before a jury, the clerk of circuit court shall randomly select names from the jury venire until the desired number is obtained to create the jury panel. The random selection of names may include the provision that jurors reporting for service who have not been considered for assignment to a panel be considered before other jurors are considered for a second panel. 756.06(2) (2) 756.06(2)(a) (a) A jury in a criminal case shall consist of 12 persons unless both parties agree on a lesser number as provided in s.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 756.06
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 756.06 cover?
Section 756.06 ("Jury selection.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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 Wisconsin § 756.06?
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