§ 16-13-2502 — Terms of court

(a) The terms of court in the Twenty-third Judicial District shall commence on the third Monday in February and the first Monday in September. (b) The terms of court in each county in the Seventeenth Judicial District shall commence on the following dates: (1) (A) In the Northern District of Prairie County, on the third Mondays in March and September; (B) In the Southern District of Prairie County, on the first Monday in March and the third Monday in August; and (2) (A) In White County, on the third Monday and the tenth Monday after the third Monday in January and the third Monday and the tenth Monday after the third Monday in July. (B) However, grand and petit juries selected at the January and July terms of the court may serve for a period of six (6) months.

Legislative History

Acts 1893, No. 56, § 4, p. 84; 1921, No. 3, § 2; 1943, No. 85, § 1; 1953, No. 318, § 1; 1955, No. 74, § 1; 1967, No. 56, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 22-310; Acts 1999, No. 456, § 2.