Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-02
BY AUTHORITY
ACT "A.

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1882 Az.
Be Enacted by The Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii:
SECTION l. That subdivision of Section 177O of Chap
ter 49, Revised Laws of Hawaii entitled ure and BY
Jury be and the same is hereby amended read follows
to wit:
a. he male citizen of the United States and of the
Territory of Hawaii of the age of 81 years. and the
qualifications for registration voter and is resident of
the Circuit from which he is selected; and'
SECTION That Section 1870 of the Revised Laws Ha
wall be and the hereby amended by striking from said
Section at lines and thereof the words or next calen
dar year. and insert in lieu thereof the words for period
one year from and after the said first day of December
SECTION 3. Section 1777 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii
is hereby amended to read as follows
Section 1!77 Duty to make list etc The jury commits
sioners of each circuit SHALL before the fifteenth ay of Decen
Der III each year. at subsequent time if omitted neg
ected before such day. make lists of persons re-
specvey grand and trial jurors in the circuit for the
ensuing year. They shall proceed select and list from the
citizens voters and residents of the precincts in the
cult be according and in proportion with the
respective number of registered voters last registered each of
such precincts the of hundred persons who their
opinion qualified trial jurors and the
fifty who qualified grand Jurors under
the provisions of this Chapters provided that the number of
persons selected and listed aforesaid shall be hundred
and fifty trial jurors and sevenyve grand jurors the
first circuit and hundred and fifty trial Jurors and fifty
grand jurors in the fourth circuit and in making see
lions and lists aforesaid they shall take the
only in their opinion exempt from serving who
in possession of their natural faculties and inrm
decp of fair character approved integrity and of sound
Judgment provided that if thereafter it be udcially deter
mined that the lists contain the of disqualified
exempt from serving the shall be stricken from such lists
and the Jury Commissioners shall select and list upon request
of circuit judge additional make up the full number
required above provided that if any the circuits the Jury
Commissioners shall be able select the number required
by this Section for jurors they select less number
the highest practcabe and provided further that they shall
not select unless necessary the of who has
served juror within year. Certified lists of the
of the selected from each precinct
shall be placed in the possession of the clerk of the
cult court; provided however, that until such Jury Commits
soners shall have been duly appointed and qualified according
to law they SHALL time after such appointment
and qualification, neglect fail make such selection and list
of to jurors aforesaid then such selection
and list of such persons aforesaid shall be
made in the manner aforesaid by judge and clerk of the
circuit court"
SECTION 4. That Section 1910 of the Revised Laws of Ha
waii be and the hereby amended read follows
Section 1910. On receiving such certified list of
from the Jury Commissioners the clerk shall file the same
his Office and least days before the first day of the
succeeding term of such circuit Court such clerk thereof shall
write the of such selected and listed aforesaid
pieces of paper of the size and appearance and
fold each such conceal the thereon and de-
post them all in appropriate box to be called the Jury
Box ThereupOn the clerk the direction and in the pres
of the Judge SHALL after first shaking the "Jury Box
containing the deposited therein aforesaid
thoroughly mix said pieces of which such
written draw thererom by lot the of not less than th
teen than wenhree persons Grand Jur
at the ensuing term of the court and the
the of not less than eighteen than twentyx
persons to Trial Jurors Mt the ensuing term of tho
COURT provided that each Judge if there be than
judge of such may for such direct that the
of sufficient number of Trial Jurors be
drawn and summoned to appear before him before another
judge judges thereof and of such judges may also
direct that the Grand Jurors for such term be drawn and
moned appear before him before another judge thereof
certificate containing list of the of tho persons thus
drawn Grand Jurors list of the of the persons thus
drawn Trial Jurors and true statement of all the essential
facts of such drawing signed by the judge and atestd by the
clerk shall then be filed in the office of such clerk Provided
that such drawing list need be made for Grand Jurors
for Trial Jurors for special it, in the opinion of the
judge it is unnecessary.
Such drawings shall be in public after least weeks
publication of notice of the time and place of the same in
newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the
circuit within which said drawing shall take place. if there is
such newspaper printed and published in such circuit other
wise after weeks posting of such notice in least three
conspicuous places in such circuit"
SECTION That Section 1880 of the Revised of Ha
wa be and the same hereby amended read follows: