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19320
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An ordinance concerning Municipal Court jury selection procedures; amending Section 2.790; and declaring an emergency.
Adopted_Date
4/17/1985
Approved Date
4/17/1985
CMO_Effective_Date
4/17/1985
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Cynthia Wooten, CC Pres
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ORDINANCE Na. 19320 <br />AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING MUNICIPAL COURT <br />JURY SELECTION PROCEDURES; AMENDING <br />SECTION 2.790; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY <br />THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. Section 2.790 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is <br />hereby amended to read and provide: <br />2.790 Munici al Court ~--~ Selection of Jurors . <br />~l} Except as provided in this section, selection <br />of jurors in municipal court, including the making of a jury <br />list and the formation of a jury panel, shall be governed <br />by the general laws of the state applicable to justices' courts. <br />~z7 The number of jurors summoned to form a panel <br />is to be determined by the court. When a sufficient number <br />of qualified and available jurors have been selected from <br />the jury list, their names shall be inserted in the Order <br />to summon the jury. <br />~3} Examination of prospective jurors shall be by <br />the municipal judge. The parties may submit to the judge <br />any questions they desire to be asked of the jurors. There- <br />af ter, the ' ud e shall allow each art a eriad of time for <br />additional questioning of prospective jurors. Challenges <br />far cause shall be taken orally. <br />~4~ Each party is entitled to two peremptory chal- <br />lenges. The challenges shall be exercised alternately, commenc- <br />ing with the defendant, in accordance with the procedure di- <br />rected by the court. The initial selection of the six from <br />among the prospective jurors summoned to form the panel shall <br />be by lot, and any replacement juror necessitated by the exer- <br />cise of a challenge shall be selected by lot from among those <br />remaining. <br />~5~ Upon completion of the challenge process, the <br />six jurors so selected shall be empanelled to try the case. <br />Section ~. That the matters contained herein concern <br />the public welfare and therefore, an emergency is hereby de- <br />clared to exist, and this Ordinance shall become effective <br />immediately upon its passage by the City Council and approval <br />by the Mayor. <br />Passed by the City Council this Approved by the Mayor this <br />17th day of Apri 1, 19 8 5 . .17th. day of Apri 1, 19 8 5 . <br />,...City Recorder Mayor <br />
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