General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 277A Statewide Grand Jury - Section 2 Selection of county where statewide jury to sit; appointment of superior court judge

[Text of section effective until December 31, 2014. Repealed by 2009, 28, Sec. 99. See 2009, 28, Sec. 107.]

Section 2. The chief justice of the superior court department shall, upon granting an application, receive recommendations from the attorney general as to the county in which the statewide grand jury shall sit. Upon receiving the attorney general’s recommendations, the chief justice shall choose 1 of those recommended locations as the site where the grand jury shall sit. Once a county has been selected, the chief justice shall direct the regional administrative judge from the county selected to appoint, and reappoint as necessary, a superior court judge to preside over the statewide grand jury.

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