2009 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 52. JURIES
ARTICLE 1. PETIT JURIES.
§52-1-9 Assignment of jurors to jury panels; drawing of additional jurors upon shortage of qualified jurors.
§52-1-9. Assignment of jurors to jury panels; drawing of
additional jurors upon shortage of qualified jurors.(a) The jurors drawn for jury service shall be assigned at random by the clerk to each jury panel in a manner prescribed by the court.
(b) If there is an unanticipated shortage of available petit jurors drawn from the jury wheel or jury box the court may require the sheriff to summon a sufficient number of petit jurors selected at random by the clerk from the jury wheel or jury box in a manner prescribed by the circuit court.
(c) The names of the qualified jurors drawn from the jury wheel or jury box and the contents of jury qualification forms completed by those jurors shall be made available to the public.
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