Rule 14.4 Jurors chosen for one trial may continue to serveI1
Scotland
Where the conditions in section 88(4) of the Act of 1995 (circumstances in which jurors for one trial may serve on another) are met, and subject to paragraph (2) of this rule, the clerk of court shall at the commencement of the first trial engross the names and addresses of the jurors in the record of proceedings; and in the record of proceedings of the subsequent trial it shall be sufficient to mention—
that the jurors who served on the preceding trial also served on the assize of the accused then under trial; and
that no objection was made to the contrary.
The jurors referred to in paragraph (1) shall be sworn together in the presence of the accused in the subsequent trial.
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. 2 rule 14.4 in force at 1.4.1996, see para. 1(1)