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AP II, Sec. 1 Definitions

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes AnnotatedAdministrative Procedures of the Court of JusticeEffective: December 7, 2020

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
Administrative Procedures of the Court of Justice
Part II. Jury Selection and Management (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 7, 2020
Administrative Procedures, AP II, Sec. 1
AP II, Sec. 1 Definitions
As used in these sections, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Box” means the receptacle in which are placed the identifying numbers representing the names of those assigned to a jury panel, from which a grand jury or petit jury shall be chosen.
(2) “Centralized mailing” means the method of service that each county must utilize through the Administrative Office of the Courts to mail juror summonses to prospective jurors via first class mail.
(3) “Court” means a circuit or district court of this Commonwealth and. includes any judge of these courts.
(4) “County insert” means informational or supplemental material for prospective jurors that the chief circuit judge or designee submits to the Administrative Office of the Courts for inclusion with the centralized mailing of the summons and juror qualification form.
(5) “Identifying number” means the number assigned to each name in the jury panel.
(6) “Jury Management Program” means the centralized electronic system provided by the Administrative Office of the Courts that each county must utilize for the administration of jury management practices and procedures.
(7) “Jury panel” means the group of prospective jurors who are summoned to appear for jury service and from which a grand jury or petit jury will be chosen.
(8) “Jury period” and “jury period of service” mean the time period for which a group of persons is summoned to jury service.
(9) “Master list” means a list identifying all persons over age 18 who hold personal identification cards under KRS 186.4122 or valid drivers' licenses issued in each county, all persons filing Kentucky individual income tax returns that show an address in the county, and all persons registered to vote in the county.
(10) “Name” includes an identifying number.
(11) “Randomized jury list” means the randomized computer generated list of prospective jurors taken from the master list and used to generate prospective juror lists for jury panels.

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HISTORY: Amended by Order 2020-73, eff. 12-7-20. Prior amendments eff. 10-1-17 (Order 2017-04); 11-15-91 (Order 91-2); adopted eff. 11-4-77
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Note: The administrative procedures which follow were approved by the Supreme Court by Order entered November 4, 1977, to have the same effect as if issued by rule of the Supreme Court.
Administrative Procedures, AP II, Sec. 1, KY ST ADMIN P AP II, Sec. 1
Current with amendments received through March 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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