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43-167 Jury service; additional jurors.

43-167. Jury service; additional jurors. In all cases where an insufficient number of jurors appear or if a panel be exhausted by challenge or otherwise before the jury is sworn, the court may order the sheriff, other officer or the special jury clerk, as provided by subsection (b) of K.S.A. 1975 Supp. 43-169, to summon […]

43-168 Death, sickness or disability of judge in jury trial.

43-168. Death, sickness or disability of judge in jury trial. If by reason of death, sickness or other disability the judge before whom a jury trial has commenced is unable to proceed with the trial, another judge sitting in or assigned to the court in which the action is being tried, upon certifying that he […]

43-170 Jury service; summoning jurors.

43-170. Jury service; summoning jurors. Whenever names of members of a jury panel or additional names for a jury panel have been drawn, the jury commissioner or jury clerk shall certify the list thereof to the clerk of the court where such panel or additional jurors are to serve. The clerk of such court shall […]

43-171 Same; jurors’ fees.

43-171. Same; jurors’ fees. Jurors shall be paid the following fees from the county general fund: (a) An amount, not less than $10 nor more than $50, as determined by the county commission, for each day of attendance, to attend court pursuant to this act; and (b) mileage, at the rate authorized by law, for […]

43-172 Constitutionality.

43-172. Constitutionality. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable. History: L. […]

43-173 Jury service; right to serve; liability; costs.

43-173. Jury service; right to serve; liability; costs. (a) No employer shall discharge or threaten to discharge any permanent employee by reason of such employee’s jury service, or the attendance or scheduled attendance in connection with such service, in any court of Kansas. (b) Any employer who violates the provisions of this section: (1) Shall […]

43-174 Jury service; disqualifying information.

43-174. Jury service; disqualifying information. (a) On and after July 1, 2013, any jury commissioner that receives information regarding citizenship from a prospective juror or court of this state that disqualifies or potentially disqualifies such prospective juror from jury service pursuant to K.S.A. 43-156, and amendments thereto, shall submit such information to the secretary of […]

43-162 Jury service; preparation of jury lists.

43-162. Jury service; preparation of jury lists. All jury lists shall be prepared in accordance with the provisions of this act. Jury commissioners shall cause to be prepared under their supervision a list of persons qualified as jurors in each county. Jury lists shall be prepared from voter registration records of the county, lists of […]

43-164 Same; selection of jury panels; procedure.

43-164. Same; selection of jury panels; procedure. Whenever it is necessary to secure a panel of jurors, or additional members for a panel of jurors, names shall be drawn from the wheel of the county as herein provided. If such panel of jurors, or additional names for a panel, is to be drawn to serve […]