N.J.S.A. 2B:20-1

Qualifications of jurors

2B:20-1. Qualifications of jurors 2B:20-1. Qualifications of jurors. Every person summoned as a juror: a. shall be 18 years of age or older; b. shall be able to read and understand the English language; c. shall be a citizen of the United States; d. shall be a resident of the county in which the person is summoned; e. shall not have been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of this State, another state, or the United States; f. shall not have any mental or physical disability which will prevent the person from properly serving as a juror. L.1995, c.44,s.1; amended 1997, c.127.

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