Mont. Code Ann. § 25-7-224

(2001)

Peremptory challenges to jurors

(1) Each party is entitled to four peremptory challenges, except as provided for under subsection (2).

(2) When a six-person jury is authorized by law, each side shall have two peremptory challenges. When the parties agree upon a jury consisting of a number of persons other than 6 or 12, they shall also agree in open court, with the approval of the court, upon the number of peremptory challenges to be allowed, not to exceed four.

(3) Peremptory challenges shall be taken as provided in Rule 47(b), M.R.Civ.P.

Official Annotations archive.org, 2001 edition
History:
Ap.p. Sec. 133, p. 69, Bannack Stat.
Re-en. Sec. 161, p. 164, L. 1867
Amd. Sec. 197, p. 66, Cod. Stat. 1871
Amd. Sec. 248, p. 100, L. 1877
Amd. Sec. 248, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879
Re-en. Sec. 257, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887
Re-en. Sec. 1059, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 6740, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 9343, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 301
Re-en. Sec. 9343, R.C.M. 1935
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 300, L. 1971
Sec. 93-5010, R.C.M. 1947
Ap.p. Sec. 224, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 6334, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 8887, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 194
Re-en. Sec. 8887, R.C.M. 1935
Amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 203, L. 1939
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 293, L. 1971
Sec. 93-1205, R.C.M. 1947
R.C.M. 1947, 93-1205(part), 93-5010(part)
Amd. Sec. 95, Ch. 575, L. 1981