NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 684

HOUSE BILL 676

 

 

AN ACT RELATING TO THE DRAWING OF JURORS IN GASTON COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. G. S. 9-4 is hereby amended by adding a paragraph thereto to read as follows:

"In Gaston County at each term a number up to sixty (60) jurors shall be drawn and summoned and at each of said terms when a grand jury is to be selected an additional number up to eighteen (18) jurors shall be drawn and summoned."

Sec. 2. Any and all acts of appropriate county and court officials of Gaston County, and of jurors and grand jurors drawn and summoned, consistent with the provisions of this Act from and after the last day of January, 1964 to the effective date of this Act are hereby ratified and validated as if said jurors and grand jurors were drawn and summoned according to law.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect on and after its ratification, and shall, to all intents and purposes, relate back to and have full force and effect from and after the 1st of January, 1964.

Sec. 4. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 25th day of May, 1965.