2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 17 - Criminal Procedures
CHAPTER 7 - AUTOPSIES AND INQUEST ON THE DEAD
Section 17-7-100. Mode of summoning a jury.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 17-7-100 (2017)

When the coroner upon the required preliminary examination shall determine that a formal inquest shall be held he shall make out his warrant directed to all or any of the constables of his county or to the sheriff of his county, requiring them or any of them forthwith to summon a jury of fourteen men of the county within a radius of ten miles to appear before him at the time and place specified in the warrant.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 17-98; 1952 Code Section 17-98; 1942 Code Section 3572; 1932 Code Section 3573; 1931 (37) 229.

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