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ART. 51] QUALIFICATION AND SELECTION. 1359

15. Talesmen to be summoned.
16. Dispensing with full panel.
17. Criminal cases where no per-
emptory challenge.
18. Trial of alien.
19. Peremptory challenge.
20. Pay and mileage; not applica-
ble to Baltimore city nor to ,

Calvert, Charles and Garrett
counties.
21. In cases of forcible entry and
detainer.
22. Grand jury to visit Jail.
23. Court may resummon grand or
petit juries after their dis-
charge in special cases.

Qualification and Selection of Jurors.

1888, art. 61, sec. 1. 1860, art. 50, see. 1. 1797, ch. 87, sec. 5.

1. No person shall be selected and placed upon a panel as a
juror who shall not have arrived at the age of twenty-five years.

Albert v. White, 33 Md. 297. Green v. State, 59 Md. 124. Johns v.
Hodges, 60 Md. 215.

Ibid. sec. 2. 1860, art. 50, sec. 2. 1832, ch. 170.

2. No judge of the orphans' court shall be selected to serve
as a juror in any case whatever.

Ibid. sec. 3. 1860, art. 50, sec. 3. 1715, ch. 37, sec. 4. 1797, ch. 87, sec. 7.

1858, ch. 139.

3. All persons over seventy years of age and all delegates,
coroners and constables during their continuance in office and
all schoolmasters shall be exempt from attendance as jurors.
Albert v. White, 33 Md. 297. Green v. State, 59 Md. 124.

Ibid. sec. 4. 1860, art. 50, sec. 4. 1777, ch 15, sec. 10. 1812, ch. 178.

4. No property qualification shall be required in any juror.

Ibid, sec 5. 1860, art. 50, sec. 5. 1715, ch. 37, sec. 9. 1778, ch. 21, secs. 2, 3.

5. No person shall be selected to serve as a juror in any
court where he hath any matter of fact depending for trial at
the same court he is selected to serve in, and no person having
such matter of fact depending for trial shall be admitted as a
qualified juror between party and party during the sitting of
the court in which such matter of fact shall be or expected to
be tried, and such disqualification shall be allowed as a good
cause of challenge of any juror, but no verdict of a jury shall
therefor be set aside or judgment thereon stayed, arrested or
reversed.

Ibid. sec. 6. 1867, ch. 329, sec. 1. 1870, ch. 410. 1888, ch. 432. 1890, ch. 28.

1890, ch. 627. 1892, ch. 182. 1894, ch. 497. 1896, ch. 329.

1900, ch. 618. 1902, ch. 105. 1904, ch. 184.

6. It shall be the duty of the clerk of the county commis-
sioners for each of the counties of this State to make out and


 

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