NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 113

HOUSE BILL 3

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G. S. 9-4, AS THE SAME APPEARS IN THE 1959 CUMULATIVE SUPPLEMENT OF VOLUME 1B OF THE GENERAL STATUTES, PERTAINING TO MODIFICATIONS AS TO DRAWING JURY PANELS IN THE VARIOUS COUNTIES, ENABLING WAYNE COUNTY TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SCROLLS DRAWN AT VARIOUS TERMS OF COURT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. G. S. 9-4, as the same appears in the 1959 Cumulative Supplement in Volume 1B of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by striking out the paragraph relating to Wayne County, that being the twelfth and last paragraph of this Section, and inserting in lieu thereof the following paragraph:

"In Wayne County the board of commissioners shall cause to be drawn from the jury box seventy-five (75) scrolls for each week of all criminal terms of court; seventy-five (75) scrolls for the first week of all mixed criminal and civil terms of court and fifty (50) scrolls for the second week and each succeeding week of such mixed terms; and fifty (50) scrolls for each week of all other terms of court."

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of March, 1961.