North Dakota Code 29-10.1-01 – Grand jury defined – Formation – Functions
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A grand jury must consist of not less than eight nor more than eleven persons of the county possessing the qualifications of jurors prescribed by law, and impaneled and sworn to inquire into all crimes or public offenses against laws of this state triable within the county and, if the evidence warrants, present them to the district court by written indictment.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 29-10.1-01
- county: includes an organized county, or an organized county and such unorganized counties or other territory or parts of this state as may be attached by law to such organized county for judicial purposes. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37