A special term may be ordered and held by the district judge in any county in his district, for the transaction of any business, if he deem it necessary. In ordering a special term he shall direct whether a grand or petit jury, or both, shall be summoned.

Source

  • Laws 1879, § 25, p. 87;
  • R.S.1913, § 1163;
  • C.S.1922, § 1086;
  • C.S.1929, § 27-304;
  • R.S.1943, § 24-304.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 24-304

  • Petit jury: A group of citizens who hear the evidence presented by both sides at trial and determine the facts in dispute. Federal criminal juries consist of 12 persons. Federal civil juries consist of six persons.