NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 660

SENATE BILL 492

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G. S. 7-288 RELATING TO JURY PANELS DRAWN FOR THE GENERAL COUNTY COURT OF HENDERSON COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. G. S. 7-288 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "Provided, that in Henderson County, if and when a sufficient number of cases are at issue in which a jury trial has been demanded to warrant such action, the Judge of the general county court of Henderson County shall cause a jury of not less than twenty-four (24) and not more than thirty-six (36) men to be drawn for a certain week of a term, setting such cases for trial during such time."

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of June, 1963.