Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 614
614. The absence in any person of the necessary qualifications
to serve as a juror, must be raised by the Attorney General or by the
accused. It may also be submitted by the person himself or, if it is
notorious, declared by the court. If, however, the absence of s uch
qualifications is not so raised, submitted or declared, and the
person is approved as fit to be sworn, no opposition can afterw ards
be made on account of his want of qualifications.
Benefit of
exemption may
not be claimed if
not alleged
before approval
of juror.
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