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Judges and Judiciary

Apr. 17, 2003

Effort to Curb Peremptories Is Revived

SAN FRANCISCO - A controversial recommendation to significantly reduce the number of peremptory challenges in criminal and civil cases has been resurrected by a Judicial Council task force, drawing unanimous, vehement opposition from the bar.

By Donna Domino
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - A controversial recommendation to significantly reduce the number of peremptory challenges in criminal and civil cases has been resurrected by a Judicial Council task force, drawing unanimous, vehement opposition from the bar.
        The final r...

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