RS 451.12 - Challenging or excusing jurors after acceptance
Although the entire jury may have been accepted and sworn, up to the beginning of the taking of evidence, a juror may be challenged for cause by either side or be excused either for cause or by consent of both sides, and the panel completed in the ordinary course.
Acts 1974, Ex.Sess., No. 30, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.