Delaware § 4505 - Grand jury.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 4505 — Grand jury., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4505. Grand jury.
Grand juries in New Castle County shall consist of 15 members, and the affirmative vote of 9 members shall be necessary to find a true bill of indictment. Grand juries in Kent County and in Sussex County shall consist of 10 members, and the affirmative vote of 7 members shall be necessary to find a true bill of indictment. Grand jurors shall take an oath to perform faithfully the duties of a grand juror.
66 Del. Laws, c. 5, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 4505
What does Delaware Code § 4505 cover?
Section 4505 ("Grand jury.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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