North Dakota § 29-10.1-04 Petition for grand jury - Petitioners - Number - Session

North Dakota Statutes

§ 29-10.1-04 — Petition for grand jury - Petitioners - Number - Session

North Dakota § 29-10.1-04

Title 29Judicial Procedure, Criminal

Ch. 29-10.1Grand Jury

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N.D. Cent. Code § 29-10.1-04 (2026).

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The petition for a grand jury prescribed by section 29-10.1-02 must be verified on
information and belief by at least three of the petitioners. The formation of a grand jury under
this chapter may not be invalidated should it appear or be proven after the grand jury has been
summoned that any of the petitioners were not qualified electors or that the petition was not
signed by the required number of qualified electors. No grand jury may remain in session in
excess of ten calendar days, unless the judge by written order filed with the clerk of the court
extends the session as may be necessary. Unless extended, the grand jury must be discharged
at the close of the tenth day of its session. Saturdays, legal holidays, and days in recess must
be excluded in computing the duration of the initial

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The petition for a grand jury prescribed by section 29-10.1-02 must be verified on
information and belief by at least three of the petitioners. The formation of a grand jury under
this chapter may not be invalidated should it appear or be proven after the grand jury has been
summoned that any of the petitioners were not qualified electors or that the petition was not
signed by the required number of qualified electors. No grand jury may remain in session in
excess of ten calendar days, unless the judge by written order filed with the clerk of the court
extends the session as may be necessary. Unless extended, the grand jury must be discharged
at the close of the tenth day of its session. Saturdays, legal holidays, and days in recess must
be excluded in computing the duration of the initial or extended session.