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H.R. 8285 (93rd)

A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to Provide in civil cases for juries of six persons, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

31 May 1973

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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Summary

Provides that petit juries in United States District Courts shall consist of six juriors in civil cases at law, unless the parties shall stipulate to a lesser number. Provides that each party in such actions shall be entitled to two peremptory challenges. (Adds 28 U.S.C. 1875)

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