NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 161

HOUSE BILL 311

 

 

AN ACT TO CORRECT AND REVISE CHAPTER 743 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1963 RELATIVE TO THE DRAWING OF JURORS IN LEE COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Chapter 743 of the Session Laws of 1963 is amended by revising and correcting Section l thereof to read as follows:

"In Lee County at each term forty-eight (48) jurors shall be drawn and summoned and at each of said terms when a grand jury is to be selected an additional nine (9) jurors shall be drawn and summoned".

Sec. 2. This Act shall be in full force and effect on and after its ratification, and shall, to all intents and purposes, relate back to and have full force and effect from and after the 6th day of June 1963, the effective date of Chapter 743 of the Session Laws of 1963.

Sec. 3. Any and all acts of appropriate county and court officials of Lee County, and of jurors and grand jurors drawn and summoned, consistent with the provisions of this Act from and after the 6th day of June 1963 to the effective date of this Act, are hereby ratified and validated as if said jurors and grand jurors were drawn and summoned according to law.

Sec. 4. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of April 1965.