CPL Article 360

Question 1

A trial jury in a LCC consists of _____ jurors.

Answer 1

6 (CPL 360.10)

Question 2

A challenge to the entire panel of jurors must be made before _________.

Answer 2

jury selection begins (CPL 360.15)

Question 3

A challenge to the entire panel of jurors may be made only by ______.

Answer 3

The defendant (CPL 360.15)

Question 4

T/F?
Challenge to entire panel of jurors may be made oral if time doesn’t permit written challenge.

Answer 4

False. (CPL 360.15)
Challenge must be made in writing.

Question 5

In a LCC trial how many peremptory challenges are allowed for the people? All the defendants combined? ______

Answer 5

In a LCC trial 3 peremptory challenges are allowed for the people. Also, the same 3 peremptory challenges are allowed for all the defendant’s combined. (CPL 360.30)

Question 6

In a LCC trial ____ peremptory challenge(s) is/are allowed in the selection of alternate jurors.

Answer 6

In a LCC trial 1 peremptory challenge is allowed in the selection of the alternate jurors.
(CPL 360.35)