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1860, ch. 308. P. L. L. (1860), Art 4, sec. 616. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 600.
616. If any Sheriff of Baltimore City, or any deputy thereof, shall
wilfully violate the provisions of this sub-division of this Article relat-
ing to juries, the said Sheriff shall forfeit the sum of one thousand dollars,
which shall be recovered by civil action in the name of the State against
the Sheriff and the sureties on his bond in that behalf, and one-half of
the penalty shall be paid to the informer.
1860, ch. 308. P. L. L. (1860), Art. 4, sec. 617. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 601.
617. Any two of the Judges of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City
may constitute a quorum at any meeting held under the provisions of this
sub-division of this Article, and may exercise all the powers reposed in
the said Judges.
1860, ch. 308. P. L. L. (1860), Art. 4, sec. 618. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 602.
618. In all criminal cases in which the person indicted has or may
have the right of peremptory challenge, the State's Attorney shall have
the right to challenge peremptorily any number of jurors not exceeding
five.
P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 603.
619. The Grand Jury shall at each term of the court visit the jail,
and inquire into its condition, the manner in which it is kept and the
treatment of the prisoners, and report the same to the court.
1867, ch. 269. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 604.
620. All the provisions of this sub-division of this Article relating to
the mode of drawing and summoning jurors shall be construed as direc-
tory merely, and no indictment or presentment for any felony or mis-
demeanor shall be quashed, nor shall any judgment upon any indictment
or presentment, whether after verdict, by confession or otherwise, be stayed
or reversed, nor shall any challenge to the array of jurors be allowed be-
cause of any failure by the Judges, or the clerks, or the Sheriff, to com-
ply with the provisions of law relating to the drawing of jurors in the
City of Baltimore; provided, nevertheless, that if any officer concerned
in the drawing of said jurors shall wilfully neglect to perform any duty
imposed upon him by law, he shall be liable to indictment in the Criminal
Court of Baltimore, and upon conviction shall be fined the sum of one
thousand dollars.
PAT OF JURRES.
1880, ch. 441. P. L. L. (1888). Art. 4, sec. 605. 1927, ch. 65.
621. Jurors in any of the Courts of the City of Baltimore shall re-
ceive three dollars per day for each and every day they shall attend the
several courts of this State in said City as jurors; and it shall be the
duty of the clerk of the court to which the jurors shall be summoned, to
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