43-165. Same; rules governing jury service, enforcement; unexcused nonattendance of juror, penalty. Each judicial district of the district court may direct from time to time, the number of jurors to be summoned for said court, and how long they shall be summoned before their attendance shall be required, and may make such rules and orders as it may deem proper, touching the jury service of the court, not inconsistent with the provisions hereof, and may enforce the same by attachment and fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100). Unexcused, nonattendance of a person summoned unless reasonable cause for such nonattendance be shown to the satisfaction of the court shall be punished by the imposition of a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of unexcused absence.
History: L. 1971, ch. 176, ยง 11; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 1 - General Provisions
43-107 Drawing of grand and petit jurors.
43-112a Montgomery county; jurors to serve at either court on order of judge.
43-112b Neosho county; jurors to serve at Chanute or Erie, when.
43-127 Penalty for seeking jury service or to have another placed on jury list.
43-155 Jury service; declaration of public policy.
43-156 Same; right to serve as juror; qualification as elector.
43-158 Same; persons excluded from jury service.
43-159 Same; exclusions from jury service by court.
43-161 Same; juror questionnaires; failure to or falsely answering questions, criminal penalty.
43-162 Jury service; preparation of jury lists.
43-164 Same; selection of jury panels; procedure.
43-165 Same; rules governing jury service, enforcement; unexcused nonattendance of juror, penalty.
43-167 Jury service; additional jurors.
43-168 Death, sickness or disability of judge in jury trial.
43-170 Jury service; summoning jurors.