TITLE 2

JURIES AND JURORS

CHAPTER 1

JURIES — KINDS AND DEFINITIONS

2-103.  "Grand jury" defined. A grand jury is a body of men or women or both, sixteen (16) in number, returned in pursuance of law from citizens of the county before a court of competent jurisdiction and sworn to inquire of public offenses committed or triable within the county.

History:

[(2-103) C.C.P. 1881, sec. 74; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 3936; C.S., sec. 6513; I.C.A., sec. 2-102; am. 1953, ch. 87, sec. 1, p. 118.]