District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 16-1358: Oath of jurors.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 13. Eminent Domain.
Subchapter IV. Real Property for United States.

The jurors selected and impaneled, as provided by section 16-1357 , shall take an oath or affirmation, administered by the court, that they:

(1)

are not interested in any manner in the property to be condemned;

(2)

are not, to their knowledge, related to any person interested in the property; and

(3)

will, impartially and to the best of their judgment, ascertain, appraise, and award just compensation for the property to be condemned and taken in the proceeding.

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