S.C. Code § 14-7-270

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 14-7-270 - Preparation of special jury list in certain circumstances

Whenever the jury list of any county is destroyed by fire or other casualty or it is held by any court of competent jurisdiction that the jury list has been unlawfully prepared or is irregular or illegal, so as to render void the drawing of jurors therefrom, the jury commissioners shall prepare a special jury list for the county immediately in the manner herein prescribed from which special list grand and petit jurors are drawn for the courts of general sessions and common pleas for the county until the annual jury list has been prepared for the county as provided.

S.C. Code § 14-7-270

1986 Act No. 340, Section 1, eff 3/10/1986; 1976 Code Section 14-7-310; 1902 (23) 1066; Civ. C. '12 Section 4028; Civ. P. '22 Section 559; 1932 Code Section 619; 1942 Code Section 619; 1952 Code Section 38-69; 1962 Code Section 38-69.

For a local provision that either the clerk or deputy may draw jurors in Aiken County, see Local Law Index.

Provisions relative to persons who may draw jurors, which formerly appeared in this section, can now be found in Section 14-7-230.