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1. • • A: You may be found in contempt of court, punishable by fine and/or incarceration pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure Section 209.
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   How are jurors selected in a trial?

   • jury selection: The process by which jurors for a particular trial are selected from the larger group of potential jurors summoned to the courthouse. To begin the jury selection process in their court-room, the trial court judge sends a request to the jury assembly room for a panel of potential quali-fied jurors.

   JURY HANDBOOK - California Courts

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   Should a court instruct a jury if a legal duty exists?

   • The court should instruct the jury if a legal duty exists. (See People v. Burden (1977) 72 Cal.App.3d 603, 614 [140 Cal.Rptr. 282] [proper instruction that parent has legal duty to furnish necessary clothing, food, and medical attention for his or her minor child].)

   Judicial Council of California Criminal Jury Instructions

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   What are jury instructions?

   • The jury instructions explain the law in the case and guide the jurors when they look at the evidence. The instructions come from many years of legislation and court case law, binding the parties in the case as well as the jurors. jury panel: A group of prospective qualified jurors who are sent to a courtroom for jury selection.

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   Can you discuss a case with other jurors during a jury deliberation?

   • During jury deliberations, you are allowed to discuss the case with each other for the first time, but you must do so only when all jurors are present in the deliberation room. You and the other jurors must review the evidence and make decisions as a group.

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   How many jurors can be challenged in California?

   • There are unlimited challenges for cause, as well as 10 peremptory challenges in criminal cases (20 in death penalty or life imprisonment cases) and 6 in civil cases (Cal. CCP § sec. 231) per side. The process of questioning and excusing jurors continues until 12 persons are accepted as jurors for the trial. Alternate jurors may also be selected.

   About the Trial Process - jury_service - California Courts

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   What is a jury verdict?

   • verdict: The formal decision or finding made by an impaneled jury and reported to the court. The jury must first be sworn for the trial of a case. Once the verdict has been reached, the jury is brought back into the courtroom. The verdict must be in writing, signed by the presiding juror, and read to the jury by the court clerk or judge.

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3. codes.findlaw.com › ca › code-of-civil-procedureCalifornia Code, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 222.5

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   Jan 1, 2023 · California Code, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 222.5. (a) To select a fair and impartial jury in a civil jury trial, the trial judge shall conduct an initial examination of prospective jurors.

4. www.justia.com › criminal › docsCALCRIM No. 200. Duties of Judge and Jury :: California ...

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   May 8, 2024 · It is error to instruct the jury to immediately advise the court if a juror refuses to deliberate or expresses an intention to disregard the law or to decide the case based on penalty , punishment, or any other improper basis.

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6. www.courts.ca.gov › 2240About the Trial Process - jury_service - California Courts

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   Step 1: Selection of a Jury. Step 2: The Trial. Step 3: Jury Deliberations. When a jury trial is about to begin, the trial court judge requests a panel of prospective jurors to be sent to the courtroom from the jury assembly room so that the jury selection process can begin.

7. www.justia.com › trials-litigation › docsCACI No. 200. Obligation to Prove - More Likely True Than Not ...

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   May 8, 2024 · Evidence Code section 502 requires the court to instruct the jury regarding which party bears the burden of proof on each issue and the requisite degree of proof. For an instruction on clear and convincing evidence, see CACI No. 201, Highly

8. www.courts.ca.gov › documents › Jury_HandbookJURY HANDBOOK - California Courts

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   JURY HANDBOOK. From Trial Selection to Final Verdict. The Trial Process. The following five steps outline the trial process, which begins with jury selection and ends with a verdict. You may be asked to participate in some or all of these steps. Step 1: Selection of a Jury.

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9. www.courts.ca.gov › partners › documentsJudicial Council of California Criminal Jury Instructions

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   California Criminal Jury Instructions (CALCRIM) October 2021 This Supplement of CALCRIM includes all of the revised Judicial Council of California Criminal Jury Instructions approved by the Judicial Council of California at its October 2021 meeting. Evidence CALCRIM No. 336. In-Custody Informant (revised) Aiding and Abetting CALCRIM NO. 417.

10. www.shouselaw.com › ca › defenseCalifornia Evidence Code – Rules of Admissibility in Criminal ...

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    The California Evidence Code sets out rules about what kind of evidence may be introduced in a criminal jury trial. The most important California criminal evidence rules include: The rule that all evidence introduced at trial must be relevant, 1; The rule that all evidence have “foundation”—that is, that it be reliable, 2