Jury Trials (Scotland) Act 1815

[F121 Common jury ballot.U.K.

. . . F2 and the names of the persons so drawn and sworn shall be kept apart by themselves in some other box or glass to be kept for that purpose, till such jury shall have given in their verdict, and the same is recorded, or until the jury shall, by the consent of the parties or leave of the court, be discharged; and then the same names shall be rolled up again and returned to the former box or glass, there to be kept with the other names remaining at that time undrawn, and so toties quoties as long as any issue remains then to be tried: Provided always, that in challenging the jurors it shall be lawful for each party to have any four challenges allowed without assigning any cause, the challenges for cause assigned (if any) being first made respectively.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 21–41 repealed (S.) by Court of Session Act 1988 (c. 36, SIF 36:1), s. 52(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I (and re-enacted in part as referred to in Sch. 2 Pt. II of that Act)