Jury Standards Committee Meeting

Scheduled on Monday, November 22, 1999 @ 9:00 AM

Agenda
Bismarck
November 22, 1999

9:00 a.m.

Call to Order

Consideration of June 8, 1999, Meeting Minutes - Attachment B (November 15, 1999)

9:05 a.m.

Review of Revised Standards Relating to Juror Use and Management and Jury Selection Plan - Attachment C (November 15, 1999)

- Staff review of revisions

- Discussion specifically of Standard 7 (Voir Dire)

- Staff report on voir dire practices in jury reform states

- Staff report on rule proposals and statutory changes noted in various Committee Recommendation sections of Standards

- Conclusions and directives

10:05 a.m.

Issues Concerning Juror Confidentiality - Attachments D, E, and F (November 15, 1999)

- Staff report on constitutional issues, case law, and practices in other jurisdictions regarding juror confidentiality

- Committee discussion, conclusions, directives

11:05 a.m.

Discussion of Juror Qualification Forms - Contents, Requested Information

- Staff report on forms currently in use

- Committee discussion of possible model form

11:45 a.m.

New or Unfinished Business

- Quarterly meetings ?

12 noon Adjourn