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Chapter 730 - Justice Courts and Municipal Courts
Act 288 of 1929 JURY TRIALS IN JUSTICE COURTS (730.251 - 730.271)
AN ACT to provide for terms for the trial of jury cases in justice courts in cities; to provide for the selection of jurors to try such cases; and to provide for the rights, powers and duties of justices of the peace in such cases.
History: 1929, Act 288, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929
- Section 730.251 Terms for trial of jury cases; adoption of law.
- Section 730.252 Board of jury commissioners; members.
- Section 730.253 Jury lists; duty of commissioners; qualification and term of jurors.
- Section 730.254 Jury lists; qualifications of persons chosen.
- Section 730.255 Jury lists; persons not to be chosen.
- Section 730.256 Jury lists; duplicates, filing; duty of clerk of justice court.
- Section 730.257 Jurors; term of service.
- Section 730.258 Drawing of jurors; time, number.
- Section 730.259 Drawing of jurors; justice and chief of police to be present; adjournment.
- Section 730.260 Drawing of jurors; procedure, record.
- Section 730.261 Venire delivered to constable; notice to jurors, return.
- Section 730.262 Exemptions and excuses from jury service.
- Section 730.263 Compensation of jurors and constables.
- Section 730.264 Demand for jury trial.
- Section 730.265 Trial of jury cases; discharge of jurors.
- Section 730.266 Justice may order jury impaneled.
- Section 730.267 Drawing of jury; challenges.
- Section 730.268 Failure to attend and continue in attendance as juror; penalty.
- Section 730.269 Presiding justice.
- Section 730.270 Instructions to jury.
- Section 730.271 Directed verdicts.
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