Georgia Code
Part 1 - In General
§ 15-12-137.1. Jury Service by Members of Electric Membership Corporation

A member of an electric membership corporation shall not be incompetent, based solely on such membership, to serve as a juror in a case in which the electric membership corporation is a party or is interested; provided, however, that if the judge in such case finds that the nature of the case or that the circumstances surrounding a potential juror’s membership in an electric membership corporation may cause a potential juror to have a bias or prejudice for or against the electric membership corporation in that case, the judge may grant a party’s motion to disqualify such member for cause.
History. Code 1981, § 15-12-137.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 641, § 1/HB 195.
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For annual survey on trial practice and procedure, see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 363 (2009).

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 15 - Courts

Chapter 12 - Juries

Article 5 - Trial Juries

Part 1 - In General

§ 15-12-120.1. Choosing of Trial Jurors

§ 15-12-122. Demand of Jury Panels From Which to Select Jury in Civil Actions in the State Courts and the Superior Courts

§ 15-12-123. Demand of Jury Panels in Civil Actions in the State Courts

§ 15-12-124.1. Insufficient Number of Persons to Complete Panel of Trial Jurors

§ 15-12-125. Demand of Jury Panels for Misdemeanor Trials

§ 15-12-126.1. Absence of Panels of Trial Jurors in Misdemeanor Cases; Choosing and Summoning Make-Up Panels

§ 15-12-129.1. Prolonged Session of Court of Record; Choosing and Summoning Prospective Jurors

§ 15-12-130.1. Competence and Qualifications of Prospective Jurors in Superior Court to Serve in Other Courts of Concurrent Jurisdiction; Applicability

§ 15-12-131. Examination of Jurors in Panels

§ 15-12-132. Oath of Jury on Voir Dire

§ 15-12-133. Right to Individual Examination of Panel; Matters of Inquiry

§ 15-12-134. Challenge of Juror in Civil Case for Desire or Expression of Opinion as to Which Party Should Prevail; Hearing

§ 15-12-135. Disqualification for Relationship to Interested Party

§ 15-12-136. Competency of County Residents When County Is Interested in Case

§ 15-12-137. Competency of Resident of Municipal Corporation Interested in Case

§ 15-12-137.1. Jury Service by Members of Electric Membership Corporation

§ 15-12-138. Oath of Jury Panel

§ 15-12-139. Oath in Criminal Case

§ 15-12-140. Oath of Bailiffs

§ 15-12-141. Jury Deliberation Rooms; Furnishing Food and Beverages

§ 15-12-142. Separation and Confinement