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Título 15. COURTS

Capítulo 12. JURIES

94 secciones · 15-12-1 a 15-12-172

Legible por máquinas https://georgiacommons.org/code/15-12.md · https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md · MCP https://mcp.georgiacommons.org/mcp

Artículo 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 15-12-1Definitions.
  2. 15-12-1.1Exemptions from jury duty.
  3. 15-12-2Legislators excused.
  4. 15-12-3Term of service on jury.
  5. 15-12-4Eligibility of person to serve as a trial or grand juror.
  6. 15-12-5Service at next term when term not held.
  7. 15-12-6Fees of special criminal bailiffs.
  8. 15-12-7Compensation of court bailiffs and expense allowance for trial or grand jurors.
  9. 15-12-8Expense allowance when no grand jury impaneled.
  10. 15-12-9Expense allowance of persons who appear but are not sworn as trial or grand juror.
  11. 15-12-10Juror’s failure to appear or unauthorized absence; contempt.
  12. 15-12-11Appointment of jury clerk and other personnel; trial or grand juror questionnaires; construction with other laws.
  13. 15-12-12Power of chief judge of superior court to appoint a jury clerk and other necessary personnel; juror qualifications.

Artículo 2. BOARD OF JURY COMMISSIONERS

  1. 15-12-20 a 15-12-24(sin encabezado impreso)Derogada

Artículo 3. SELECTION OF JURORS

  1. 15-12-40Ineligibility to serve as trial juror.
  2. 15-12-40.1State-wide master jury list; driver’s license information; list of registered voters; random list of persons to comprise venire.
  3. 15-12-40.2 a 15-12-43(sin encabezado impreso)Derogada
  4. 15-12-43.1Review of county master jury list.
  5. 15-12-44Procedures on loss or destruction of jury box or jury list.Derogada
  6. 15-12-44.1Safeguarding of master jury lists; development of state-wide system to ensure preservation of jury data.
  7. 15-12-45Loss or destruction of precepts.Derogada
  8. 15-12-46Adjournment of term pending choosing of trial or grand jurors.

Artículo 4. GRAND JURIES · Parte 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 15-12-60Qualifications of grand jurors; impact of ineligibility.
  2. 15-12-61Number of grand jurors; votes necessary for indictment or presentment; alternate grand jurors; report on preceding grand jury by foreperson or clerk.
  3. 15-12-62Selection of grand jurors.Derogada
  4. 15-12-62.1Choosing of grand jurors.
  5. 15-12-63Concurrent grand juries.
  6. 15-12-64Procedure where judge has failed to draw grand jury.Derogada
  7. 15-12-65Service of summons; time limits.Derogada
  8. 15-12-65.1Mailing of summonses; failure to receive notice.
  9. 15-12-66Preliminary oath to be administered to grand jurors.
  10. 15-12-66.1Insufficient number of persons to complete panel of grand jurors.
  11. 15-12-67Appointment or election of foreman; oath of foreman and grand jurors.
  12. 15-12-68Oath of witnesses.
  13. 15-12-69Oath of bailiff attending grand jury.
  14. 15-12-70Disqualification for relationship to interested party.
  15. 15-12-71Duties of grand jury.
  16. 15-12-72Disclosures of grand jurors in court.
  17. 15-12-73Exclusion of admissions and communications among grand jurors.
  18. 15-12-74Grand jury presentment of offenses; publication or filing of findings.
  19. 15-12-75Inspection of offices and records of certain county officials by grand jury.Derogada
  20. 15-12-76Appointment of citizen or citizen committee to examine offices and records of certain county officials; powers of those appointed; enforcement of inspection.Derogada
  21. 15-12-77Investigation and presentment of interference with court order or sentence; transmittal of presentment to Governor; penalty for failure of officer to make report.Derogada
  22. 15-12-78Inspection of county jails; recommendations and presentments.
  23. 15-12-79Inspection of public buildings, property, and records; report.Derogada
  24. 15-12-80Publication of general presentments.
  25. 15-12-81Notice of upcoming appointment by grand jury.
  26. 15-12-82Change of venue in criminal grand jury investigation.
  27. 15-12-83Court reporters attending grand jury proceedings; oath; appointment and compensation; role and responsibilities; utilization of digital recording systems.2 versiones

Artículo 4. GRAND JURIES · Parte 2. SPECIAL PURPOSE GRAND JURIES

  1. 15-12-100Procedure for impaneling special grand jury; number of jurors; foreperson; powers of jury.
  2. 15-12-101Supervision of special grand jury; procedure for dissolution; additional investigation.
  3. 15-12-102Applicability of part.

Artículo 5. TRIAL JURIES · Parte 1. IN GENERAL

  1. 15-12-120Selection and summoning of trial jurors.Derogada
  2. 15-12-120.1Choosing of trial jurors.
  3. 15-12-121Procedure when judge fails to draw jurors.Derogada
  4. 15-12-122Demand of jury panels from which to select jury in civil actions in the state courts and the superior courts.
  5. 15-12-123Demand of jury panels in civil actions in the state courts.
  6. 15-12-124Tales jurors in civil actions.Derogada
  7. 15-12-124.1Insufficient number of persons to complete panel of trial jurors.
  8. 15-12-125Demand of jury panels for misdemeanor trials.
  9. 15-12-126Additional jurors in misdemeanor cases.Derogada
  10. 15-12-126.1Absence of panels of trial jurors in misdemeanor cases; choosing and summoning make-up panels.
  11. 15-12-127 a 15-12-129(sin encabezado impreso)Reservada
  12. 15-12-129.1Prolonged session of court of record; choosing and summoning prospective jurors.
  13. 15-12-130When prospective jurors selected for service in superior courts may serve in other courts with concurrent jurisdiction.Derogada
  14. 15-12-130.1Competence and qualifications of prospective jurors in superior court to serve in other courts of concurrent jurisdiction; applicability.
  15. 15-12-131Examination of jurors in panels.
  16. 15-12-132Oath of jury on voir dire.
  17. 15-12-133Right to individual examination of panel; matters of inquiry.
  18. 15-12-134Challenge of juror in civil case for desire or expression of opinion as to which party should prevail; hearing.
  19. 15-12-135Disqualification for relationship to interested party.
  20. 15-12-136Competency of county residents when county is interested in case.
  21. 15-12-137Competency of resident of municipal corporation interested in case.
  22. 15-12-137.1Jury service by members of electric membership corporation.
  23. 15-12-138Oath of jury panel.
  24. 15-12-139Oath in criminal case.
  25. 15-12-140Oath of bailiffs.
  26. 15-12-141Jury deliberation rooms; furnishing food and beverages.
  27. 15-12-142Separation and confinement.

Artículo 5. TRIAL JURIES · Parte 2. JURIES IN FELONY CASES

  1. 15-12-160Required panel of jurors in felony trial; summoning prospective jurors when necessary.Derogada
  2. 15-12-160.1Impanelling jurors for criminal trials; choosing and summoning prospective jurors if necessary to fill panel.
  3. 15-12-161Clerk to provide names of prospective jurors and identifying information to prosecutor and accused.
  4. 15-12-162Challenge to the array.
  5. 15-12-163Challenges for cause; hearing of evidence; when objection may be made.
  6. 15-12-164Questions on voir dire; setting aside juror for cause.
  7. 15-12-165Number of peremptory challenges.
  8. 15-12-166Jurors not challenged to be sworn.
  9. 15-12-167Time for challenge and hearing thereon.
  10. 15-12-168Authority to call alternate jurors.
  11. 15-12-169Manner of selecting alternate jurors.Derogada
  12. 15-12-169.1Choosing of alternate jurors; peremptory challenges.
  13. 15-12-170Oath and duties of alternate jurors; expense allowance.
  14. 15-12-171Discharge or separate custody of alternate jurors upon submission of verdict.
  15. 15-12-172Replacement of incapacitated jurors; effect of replacement.