(a) At any time a grand jury is not in session, the court, in its discretion, by order entered of record, may impanel a special grand jury.
(b) When impaneled, the special grand jury shall have all the powers and proceed in all respects as provided by law for the conduct of regular grand juries.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally
Chapter 85 - Pretrial Proceedings
Subchapter 5 - Grand Jury Proceedings
§ 16-85-501. Appointment of foreman and clerk
§ 16-85-504. Witnesses — Subpoena
§ 16-85-506. Witnesses — Joint offenders
§ 16-85-507. Witnesses — Refusal to testify
§ 16-85-508. Witnesses — Securing testimony of material witnesses
§ 16-85-509. Witnesses — Compensation
§ 16-85-510. Disclosure of media sources
§ 16-85-512. Persons permitted to be present
§ 16-85-514. Disclosure of information
§ 16-85-515. Advice of court or prosecuting attorney
§ 16-85-516. Indictment of grand juror