6.050 - Estimate of required number of jurors by district court; selection by county commissioners. - Nevada Statutes

6.050  Estimate of required number of jurors by district court; selection by county commissioners.

      1.  In counties where there is no jury commissioner, the district court, before the board of county commissioners of the county holds its first regular meeting in each year, and from time to time thereafter as may be required, shall estimate as nearly as possible the number of trial jurors that will be required for attendance on the district court of the county for a period of not more than 1 year, and shall by an order entered in its minutes notify the board of that number of jurors and period. The board at its next regular meeting after receipt of the order shall select from the qualified electors of the county, whether registered or unregistered, not exempt by law from jury duty, such number of qualified electors as the court has estimated to be necessary.

      2.  The board shall transmit to the county clerk, who shall keep a record thereof in his or her office, the name, occupation and address of each person so selected.

      [1:25:1885; A 1895, 51; C § 3875; RL § 4937; NCL § 8484]—(NRS A 1967, 982; 1981, 326)