The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1859-07-07
Laws of Ohio.
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mo. 1917 AN ACT
Supplementary to the Act relating to
Jurors, passed February 9th, 1881,
and to amend the ninth.soction Of
said act.
Sec. /. Be q enacted By the General
assembly Of the State Of OAi0, That
if il Should be made TO appear to the
clerk Of the court of common pleas Of
any county in this State, after the an
nual October election, and previous to
the annual spring elections, that the
number Of jurors for said county as
/ provided and required by the first Sec
tion of the act TO which this is supple
mentary are insufficient, in numbers
from which TO draw and summons the.
regular grand and petit jurors for the
common pleas aud district courts, to be
holden in said county, previous to the
next succeeding annual October olCc-
ton, it shall be the duty Of such clerk
Immediately and previous to said an
nual spring elections, to apportion
among the respective townshipC in said
county, the number of additional ju-
rors required to fll such deficiency ac-
oOrding to and upon the basis of appor-
tionment required by the second Sec
! ton of the act aforesaid, and notify
| the trustees Of several townships in
said county, of such insuficiency with
the number Of additional jurors soap
pointed and required Of each township
by written notice, to be served and re-
turned by the sheriff of suoh county,
the same as a summons, is served and
returned; and it shall be the duty Of
such trustees, at their meeting at the
annual spring elections, upon the ser
vice Of such notice to select Of good
judicious persons having the qualifca-
tions Of electors, their apPortionmenl
of persons to be returned as such ad.
ditional jurors, and shall forthwith
furnish such clerk with the list of the
name or names required as contempla-
ted by the act, and such proceedings
shall thereafter be had with reference
to the drawing; summoning, g., Of such
additional jurors, as is provided by
said act for jurors, selected at the an
nual October elections.
Section 2. Thas section nine Of al
d act entitled Gan act relating to juries,
passed February 9, 1881, be so amend
ed as TO read as follows That when ;
sufficient number Of grand jurors shal
% not appear who shall have been drawn
and summoned agrecably to this act
before either of the courts at their sta
Z ted term, or if it should SO happer
that all the grand jurors summoned a.
: aforesaid shall fail to attend, it shal
aud may be lawful for the court in Ell
ther case, to order the sheriff or othe,
officer, to summon from among tn,
bystanders, or neighboring citizens, 81
many good and lawful men as arr
p necessary to form and complete tht
pannel of the grand jury, or to ISSUE
a special venire facias, to the sheriff
commanding him to summon the per
J sons therein named to attend forth
I, with to serve as grand jurors.
Section 3 That section nine Of thu
e act to which this is an amendment, b,
, and the same is hereby repealed.
Section 4. This act to take effec
from and after its passage.
s WILLIAM b. WOODS,
. Speaker Of the House of Representatives
MARTIN WELKER,
President Of the Senate
, March 81, 1859.