§ Rule 47(d) Extent of examination; trial of challenge

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Rule 47(d). Extent of examination; trial of challenge

    The examination of the jurors touching their qualifications to serve shall not be restricted to the grounds of challenge for cause, but may extend to any legitimate inquiry which might disclose a basis for exercise of a peremptory challenge. Challenges for cause shall be tried by the court. Upon the trial of the challenge to an individual juror for cause the juror challenged and any other material witness produced by the parties shall be examined on oath by the court and may be so examined by either party.