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22-5-101. Application of chapter. [Effective in Certain Counties. See the Compiler’s Notes.]

(a)  This chapter applies to all grand and petit juries in all circuit and criminal courts of this state in the counties of the population as provided in § 22-5-201. This chapter also applies to any law court in any of the counties.

(b)  Each and every private act enacted prior to February 3, 1959, in this state touching in any way upon the subject of juries and jurors and jury commissioners, be and the same are repealed in their entirety, as applicable to all counties in the state having a population of not more than one hundred forty-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine (149,999) or as applicable to all counties in the state having a population of more than four hundred eighty-two thousand (482,000), according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census.

(c)  The method of selecting jurors and jury panels in the chancery courts of this state shall not be affected in any way by the provisions of this chapter, except as provided in § 22-5-311.

(d)  In all the counties of this state having a population of one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) or more but less than four hundred eighty-two thousand (482,000), according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census, jurors and jury panels for the courts in such counties shall continue to be selected in accordance with existing laws.

(e)  In all counties of this state having a population of one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) or more, according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census, an additional or alternate juror shall continue to be selected in accordance with the applicable rules of civil and criminal procedure.

[Acts 1959, ch. 8, §§ 14, 18, 21; 1961, ch. 124, § 1; 1980, ch. 714, §§ 2, 3; 1980, ch. 903, §§ 2, 3, 11; T.C.A., § 22-242; T.C.A. § 22-2-101.]  

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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-22 > Chapter-5 > Part-1 > 22-5-101

22-5-101. Application of chapter. [Effective in Certain Counties. See the Compiler’s Notes.]

(a)  This chapter applies to all grand and petit juries in all circuit and criminal courts of this state in the counties of the population as provided in § 22-5-201. This chapter also applies to any law court in any of the counties.

(b)  Each and every private act enacted prior to February 3, 1959, in this state touching in any way upon the subject of juries and jurors and jury commissioners, be and the same are repealed in their entirety, as applicable to all counties in the state having a population of not more than one hundred forty-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine (149,999) or as applicable to all counties in the state having a population of more than four hundred eighty-two thousand (482,000), according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census.

(c)  The method of selecting jurors and jury panels in the chancery courts of this state shall not be affected in any way by the provisions of this chapter, except as provided in § 22-5-311.

(d)  In all the counties of this state having a population of one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) or more but less than four hundred eighty-two thousand (482,000), according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census, jurors and jury panels for the courts in such counties shall continue to be selected in accordance with existing laws.

(e)  In all counties of this state having a population of one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) or more, according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census, an additional or alternate juror shall continue to be selected in accordance with the applicable rules of civil and criminal procedure.

[Acts 1959, ch. 8, §§ 14, 18, 21; 1961, ch. 124, § 1; 1980, ch. 714, §§ 2, 3; 1980, ch. 903, §§ 2, 3, 11; T.C.A., § 22-242; T.C.A. § 22-2-101.]  


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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-22 > Chapter-5 > Part-1 > 22-5-101

22-5-101. Application of chapter. [Effective in Certain Counties. See the Compiler’s Notes.]

(a)  This chapter applies to all grand and petit juries in all circuit and criminal courts of this state in the counties of the population as provided in § 22-5-201. This chapter also applies to any law court in any of the counties.

(b)  Each and every private act enacted prior to February 3, 1959, in this state touching in any way upon the subject of juries and jurors and jury commissioners, be and the same are repealed in their entirety, as applicable to all counties in the state having a population of not more than one hundred forty-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine (149,999) or as applicable to all counties in the state having a population of more than four hundred eighty-two thousand (482,000), according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census.

(c)  The method of selecting jurors and jury panels in the chancery courts of this state shall not be affected in any way by the provisions of this chapter, except as provided in § 22-5-311.

(d)  In all the counties of this state having a population of one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) or more but less than four hundred eighty-two thousand (482,000), according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census, jurors and jury panels for the courts in such counties shall continue to be selected in accordance with existing laws.

(e)  In all counties of this state having a population of one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) or more, according to the 1950 federal census or any subsequent federal census, an additional or alternate juror shall continue to be selected in accordance with the applicable rules of civil and criminal procedure.

[Acts 1959, ch. 8, §§ 14, 18, 21; 1961, ch. 124, § 1; 1980, ch. 714, §§ 2, 3; 1980, ch. 903, §§ 2, 3, 11; T.C.A., § 22-242; T.C.A. § 22-2-101.]