The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1869-05-05
CODE or WEST VIRGINIA.
CRATER CLTIl.
or GRAND JrRiES.

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4. There shall bc u grand Jury NJ carlI term
of circuit court, except merely for the tflnl Of
civil cAsra. Iut'it shall he lawful for tho .i'tiR6
oi the ,lrst circuit, DMan order 10 Tho pr0pnrr
grind jurors ht amy one or the terms ,ht mo
courts In amy! Of tho eOl,ntics of said Circuit :
and itshall Iurthsr By lawful ior any Circuit
court, Mt q special or ndJoNrnci term thcrrof'
whenever st. khnll deem II propar! 10 oto%D
order q. grand Jury TO he summoned to consider
any oflcnse' against the laws, whether tho same
a nn ,srn mft WI ibc COURT or not and Whether
the ACCUSED shall have been! held for trinI or
not prior 10 tho next preceding regular term.
,GS Tn r. 0S ans a4n ' srSS With D sSrc
Is TO no such grind jury, summon persons to
attend on that dry TO net, on the grand Jury.
For every grind jury there :hniI S .n crn =:
frccholdors Of TIM county In which ihe court ~
10 10 held md In other respects qualified jurors
and mot cGnstub l's, keepers OF hotels or tnynrns;
surveyors Of roads, nor owncrS or occupiora Of
stem m or wafer Er!d-niilla
. l.. Any twelve or mnrc Of aucli prrsons ANAL
lo u competent grand Jury: II y suHloiunt
forthwith summon an many others as may no
Tr@ a'neE s p;s;! . g,, 50 ."%mH%G
VIII" nnd h 'ns eolr, si St sha
Of iii saSch H,"ttcrs a, nai glyea yoa n
carS" a TO bPossnt S peT
son through ,il.wili, nor loavo my nnprtscnt:
ri thrug6 fear or f6ror;lNit In all! roIr pro.
sentiments, you thall present Tho ;trutgiftho
S VII! So I%sS H0H nS os p snd h shall
ft,.l~Hn r,ls bo sworn as follows.i >" The same
oath TINT your ,fOrcniaIt i.aS taken on 1ls phrt.
younnd each 81 YOU shnii 9HS"rFc n'fo Ncrp on
i. Tho grand Jury, after being sworn. shall ps
charged by the ilE" n nnd shai iI thfn prnP 10
!. Tho grand jury nll,Inquirc OF and prcsant
nil iclonlcs, ni!sdcmcanorS and violations OF
nHn,.l ,ln%k committed in'the JIrtHlictlon OF tnt
court yGliurIu they nre sworn except .thak ~
pTSSSi sS ,Ss4s s"l inpr 4%S S oily
Nnc, who're tin, rnr,is llruitcd W! an'amoah'
not cxccrdiug two dYllnrS,., 3d..
A,At ichst ten of the griInn jnrS nM IN comC'
In finding or mailing nnIudicIn ent or prosent
m,Il, They may make presrD tnleni ~ r nv w
: an Indictment upon the Information OF Two o.
more II, ihstr own body Hnnd when pr<sont
inony Of w!tmrSr* calrd on ny Tic gip,ld y.sr?
or tcilt 10 Il Ivy tconrt. tho nninaS OF tho CRANE
JtraIn giving the information or OF ne SLoes,
sn% 4 S %rL'sn =! tho foot or the prSes
TO- Aithonyhn hlll-of indictment he retnr11c'
En0t;n true. bill, ,anothqrs bill OF ipdiStmcn
against tho same person ior inc MinS oiiIcnse
nhy lta st'nt to'nnd acted on hy thctnhic Q
.,dS. iftho it,rcuian, or ans grand Juror be una
ftr or nil 10 htttMd, nftcr being sworp. nllothc
tmaytaA 7Hworn: Ia his stead. > Ana %hon OH
grind! Jury Inns lsNn biAeImrgetl, another ,nsy
! by order Of the court, DC summoned To- aiien'
INT tNa atfnP'tcrnl.i a..si ,ir'.";H 80: 'Tni
iii; "A ppurt whosa ofIlcSr shall fall, whom ttii
i nS G 4fSei & nam~s stai me him t*aIsy dol
!iarS. .Afpcrton summoned, and ihlihR: W =
tend court rs = grand Juror. shall be nneG ~, .
Einonad toshoHrca usG fHgninh tho flne, he nv
II 40 pfosSIiment Tf Indictment sha!l, =