Summoning Jurors

Summoning Jurors. (a) When the court orders an array of jurors to be drawn, the clerk of court or an assistant clerk of court shall issue summonses for the number of jurors determined by the court to be required, and deliver the summons to the Director of Public Safety or the chief marshal for service. (b) Each person drawn for jury service may be served personally or by registered or certified mail addressed to the person at his or her usual residence or place of business. (c) Service shall be made by the Director of Public Safety or a member of the department selected by him, or by the Chief Marshal or any designated deputy marshal, who shall attach to his return the addressee's receipt for the registered or certified summons where service is made by mail. Source: 5 TTC § 509; (a) and (c) amended by PL 17-41(f) (May 9, 2011), modified. Commission Comment: The Commission changed capitalization for conformity pursuant to 1 CMC § 3806(f). With respect to the reference to the “Director of [the Department of] Public Safety,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective August 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001.