(1) Discharge a grand juror who:
(a) Becomes sick, is out of the county or fails to appear when the grand jury is summoned to reconvene;
(b) Is related, by affinity or consanguinity within the third degree, to the accused who is under investigation by the grand jury, or held for the commission of a crime; or
(c) Is unable to continue in the discharge of duties.
(2) Order that another person be drawn at random and sworn from the jurors then in attendance upon the court, or if no other jurors are there in attendance, from the master jury list of the county, to take the place of a discharged juror.
(3) Allow at least five grand jurors to proceed upon good cause shown. [Amended by 1973 c.836 §41; 1985 c.703 §25]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes
Chapter 132 - Grand Jury, Indictments and Other Accusatory Instruments
Section 132.020 - Selection of grand juries; law applicable to additional jury; when inquiry void.
Section 132.060 - Oath or affirmation of jurors.
Section 132.090 - Presence of persons at sittings or deliberations of jury; interpreters.
Section 132.110 - When juror discharged; replacement; proceeding with lesser number.
Section 132.220 - Disclosure by juror of testimony of witness examined by jury.
Section 132.260 - Recording of testimony required; matters that may not be recorded.
Section 132.320 - Consideration of evidence; appearance by defendant.
Section 132.350 - Juror’s knowledge of an offense; action thereon.
Section 132.370 - Presentment of facts to court for instruction as to law.
Section 132.430 - Finding against indictment; indorsement "not a true bill."
Section 132.440 - Inquiry into conditions in correctional and youth correction facilities.
Section 132.550 - Contents of indictment.
Section 132.557 - Indictment must contain subcategory facts under certain circumstances.
Section 132.560 - Joinder of counts and charges; consolidation of charging instruments.
Section 132.586 - Pleading domestic violence in accusatory instrument.