Civil Litigation (voir Dire)

Question 1

If _ then first stage in the case is voir dire

Answer 1

Case is to be tried before a jury

Question 2

Voir dire means

Answer 2

To speak truthfully

Question 3

Voir dire is an opportunity for _

Answer 3

Certain questions to be asked of potential jurors

Question 4

The questions asked to jurors are to determine whether they know _

Answer 4

Anything about the case

Question 5

Whether they know any of the

Answer 5

Parties

Question 6

Whether they have any interest in the

Answer 6

Outcome of the case

Question 7

Whether they have any particular _ towards either party (2)

Answer 7

Bias

Prejudice

Question 8

Voir dire typically conducted by

Answer 8

Attorneys

Question 9

In some courts, voir dire conducted by _

Answer 9

Judge

Question 10

Once voir dire completed, parties have opportunity to _ jurors who would not like their case

Answer 10

Strike (dismiss)

Question 11

In addition for dismissal (strike) some jurors may be _

Answer 11

Stricken for cause

Question 12

Stricken for cause means juror has

Answer 12

Already made up their mind about the case