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Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-28-116: Jury list and jury boxes

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  2. Title 11

A. Upon written request of the presiding judge of the municipal

criminal court of record for a stated number of jurors to the

presiding judge of the appropriate district court, it shall be the

duty of the clerk of the district court to draw from the jury wheel

the requested number of jurors in the same manner as is provided by

the law for the district court, and to prepare a list of the names

drawn and certify such list to the judge of the municipal criminal

court of record. Upon receipt of such jury list by the judge of

said court, the same shall be filed in the records of the court and

the judge or clerk shall thereupon write the name of each person

upon such list upon a separate slip of paper of uniform size and

color and place the same in a box in the same manner as required by

law in the preparation of jury boxes in the district court; except

that the box wherein the names of jurors of the court shall be kept

shall be locked with two (2) keys, one of which shall be retained

and kept by the judge of the municipal court and the other by the

chief of police of the city.

B. The judge of the court shall ascertain if any of the

prospective jurors reside outside the corporate limits of the city

and shall not summon for jury duty any nonresident of the city.

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