Montana Code 46-17-201. Juries in misdemeanor cases
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46-17-201. Juries in misdemeanor cases. (1) The parties in a misdemeanor case are entitled to a jury of six qualified persons but may agree to a number less than six at any time before the verdict.
Terms Used In Montana Code 46-17-201
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
(2)Upon consent of the parties, a trial by jury may be waived.