Title 175 · NRS Chapter 175

Discharge of juror where juror dies or unable to perform duty.

Citation: NRS 175.071

Section: 175.175.071

NRS

175.071

Discharge of juror where juror dies or unable to perform duty.

If, before the conclusion of the trial, and there being no alternate juror called or available, a juror dies, or becomes disqualified or unable to perform the juror’s duty, the court may duly order the juror to be discharged and a new juror may be sworn and the trial begun anew, or the jury may be discharged and a new jury then or afterward impaneled.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1425 )