2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 14 - Courts
CHAPTER 7 - JURIES AND JURORS IN CIRCUIT COURTS
Section 14-7-230. Methods for drawing names of jurors.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 14-7-230 (2017)

The clerk of court must use one of the following methods for drawing the names of jurors for the purpose of impaneling a jury:

(1) drawing of the names of jurors by a responsible and impartial person designated by the clerk of court, with the approval of the presiding judge; or

(2) drawing of the names of jurors by computer, subject to the provisions of Section 14-7-140.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 38-65; 1952 Code Section 38-65; 1942 Code Section 630-1; 1933 (38) 285; 1971 (57) 83; 1985 Act No. 27, eff March 25, 1985; 1976 Code Section 14-7-270; 1986 Act No. 340, Section 1, eff March 10, 1986; 2006 Act No. 224, Section 2, eff February 3, 2006.

Editor's Note

Prior Laws: Former Section 14-7-230 was titled Drawing of petit jurors, see now, Section 14-7-200.

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