Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Jury Plan
Section 8-207 - Required Provisions -- Prospective and Qualified Juror Pools

(a)    Each jury plan shall set intervals for creation of a prospective juror pool and a qualified juror pool.
    (b)    (1)    Each jury plan shall set a minimum number of names to be selected from the source pool as prospective jurors.
        (2)    The minimum number shall be:
            (i)    At least 150; and
            (ii)    Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, at least 0.5% of the total number of names in the source pool.
        (3)    If the minimum percentage under paragraph (2)(ii) of this subsection would be cumbersome and unnecessary, a jury plan may set a smaller number.
        (4)    A jury judge for a county may order its jury commissioner to have additional names selected from the county’s source pool as the judge considers necessary.

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