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Special Jurors summoned to try all Special Jury Cases.
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CXII. The Precept issued by the Judges of Assize, and by the Judge of any of the said Superior Courts for Cases in the County and City of Dublin, as aforesaid, shall direct the Sheriff to summon a sufficient Number of Special Jurymen to be mentioned therein, not exceeding in Country Cases Forty-eight in all, to try the Special Jury Causes at the Assizes, or in the several Superior Courts of Common Law in Dublin respectively; and the Persons summoned in pursuance of such Precept shall be the Jury for trying the Special Jury Causes at the Assizes or after Sittings respectively, subject to such Right of Challenge as the Parties are now by Law entitled to in the like Cases, and subject to the like Liability as to the Payment of the Costs of obtaining such Special Jury; and a printed Panel of the Special Jurors so summoned shall be made, kept, delivered, and annexed to the Abstract of Nisi Prius, in like Time and Manner and upon the same Terms as herein-before provided with reference to the Panel of Common Jurors; and upon the Trial the Special Jury shall be balloted for and called in the Order in which they shall be drawn from the Box, in the same Manner as Common Jurors; provided that the Court or a Judge, in such Case as they or he may think fit, may order that a Special Jury be struck according to the present Practice, and such Order shall be a sufficient Warrant for striking such Special Jury, and making a Panel thereof for the Trial of the particular Cause.
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