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4526 – Challenging Compliance With Selection Procedures | Pennsylvania Law

Learn how Pennsylvania law allows challenges to jury selection procedures, including filing petitions and court review processes, within ten days of jury array publication.

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Pennsylvania State Law

4526 – Challenging Compliance With Selection Procedures

Pennsylvania Title 42 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure § 4526

Summary

Pennsylvania law Section 4526 allows parties involved in a case to challenge the jury selection process if it fails to comply with specified procedures. The law provides a process for petitioning the court within ten days of the jury array's publication, including a hearing where evidence can be presented. It establishes that these procedures are the sole method for contesting jury selection non-compliance and restricts disclosure of certain records used in the process.

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In simple terms: Learn how Pennsylvania law allows challenges to jury selection procedures, including filing petitions and court review processes, within ten days of jury array publication.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.