612-60 Grand jury counsel; court review.
§612-60 Grand jury counsel; court review. If the court finds that the grand jury counsel has provided the grand jury erroneous counsel or has acted improperly, the court may require that the grand jury be given the corrected advice or shall be advised as to improper action, and shall then continue the case. [L 1982, […]
612-54 Grand jury counsel; call to duty.
§612-54 Grand jury counsel; call to duty. Grand jury counsel shall be subject to call by the appointing authority during the counsel’s term of office. Such a call for service shall include an estimate of the number of hours or days, or other reasonable approximation of the time that the grand jury shall desire counsel’s […]
612-55 Grand jury counsel; compensation.
§612-55 Grand jury counsel; compensation. The grand jury counsel shall be compensated on a daily basis at the same rate as per diem judges of the district court. [L 1980, c 209, §6] Cross References Per diem district court judges, see §604-2.
612-56 Grand jury counsel; disqualification.
§612-56 Grand jury counsel; disqualification. (a) Grand jury counsel shall disqualify oneself in any matter in which circumstances render substantial question upon the counsel’s impartiality or which would jeopardize public confidence in the grand jury. (b) The prosecutor may petition the court for disqualification of the grand jury counsel for cause. Upon a hearing, the […]
612-57 Grand jury counsel; duties.
§612-57 Grand jury counsel; duties. The grand jury counsel shall serve, upon request of the grand jury, as independent legal counsel to the grand jury, to be at the call of the grand jury during its proceedings in obtaining appropriate advice on matters of law after the grand jury has been sworn and charged by […]
612-58 Grand jury proceedings.
§612-58 Grand jury proceedings. (a) Each grand jury proceeding conducted under the authority of the State shall be provided with access to grand jury counsel. (b) The deliberation and the voting of the grand jury shall be private; provided that the grand jury may interrupt its deliberation or voting in order to call in the […]
612-59 Dismissal of indictment.
§612-59 Dismissal of indictment. Any indictment which is based upon a grand jury proceeding in which a violation of section 612-56, 612-57, or 612-58 has occurred may be subject to dismissal without prejudice by an appropriate state court in the exercise of its discretion. Motion for such dismissal may be made by either party or […]
612-51 Grand jury counsel; appointment and removal.
Revision Note Part heading added pursuant to §23G-15. §612-51 Grand jury counsel; appointment and removal. The chief justice of the state supreme court shall appoint one or more grand jury counsel for the four judicial circuits of the State, without regard to chapters 76 and 89. Right to removal shall rest with the chief justice. […]
612-52 Grand jury counsel; qualifications.
§612-52 Grand jury counsel; qualifications. The grand jury counsel shall be licensed to practice law before the supreme court of the State, and shall not be a public employee. [L 1980, c 209, §3]
612-53 Grand jury counsel; length of term; extension of term; limitation on reappointment.
§612-53 Grand jury counsel; length of term; extension of term; limitation on reappointment. (a) Grand jury counsel shall serve for a term of one year following appointment. (b) The term of a grand jury counsel may be extended when the matters for which the counsel was called to service cannot be completed before the end […]