Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 29.245 (2026)

Repealed, 1978

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Sessions of grand jury -- Extension of sessions. History: Repealed 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 491, effective January 2, 1978. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 7, sec. 25, effective March 9, 1954.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1954–1976 · leading case: McIntosh v. Commonwealth, 368 S.W.2d 331 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963).
McIntosh v. Commonwealth, 368 S.W.2d 331 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963). · cites it 2× “KRS 29.245(1) provides that the grand jury may remain in session six days at any term of court and that its session may be extended up to nine additional days.”
Schroering v. Kunzman, 518 S.W.2d 338 (Ky. Ct. App. 1975). “205 and KRS 29.245(2). Since there is legislative provision for the impaneling of grand juries and the duration of the term thereof applicable to the Jefferson Circuit Court, any change in the system prescribed by the legislature should be effected by the legislature.”
Bd. of Educ. of Jefferson Cnty. v. Nicholson, 551 S.W.2d 1 (Ky. 1976). · cites it 2× “205 and KRS 29.245(2) regulate the empaneling and session of grand juries in Jefferson County.”
Miller v. Hoblitzell, 271 S.W.2d 899 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). “The validity of the indictment is attacked on the sole ground that Section 25 of Chapter 7 of the Acts of 1954, KRS 29.245, regulating the length of sessions of grand juries, constitutes local or special legislation in violation of subsection 2 of section 59 of the Kentucky…”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 29.245(1) — 1 case
McIntosh v. Commonwealth, 368 S.W.2d 331 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963). “KRS 29.245(1) provides that the grand jury may remain in session six days at any term of court and that its session may be extended up to nine additional days.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 29.245(2) — 2 cases
Schroering v. Kunzman, 518 S.W.2d 338 (Ky. Ct. App. 1975). “205 and KRS 29.245(2). Since there is legislative provision for the impaneling of grand juries and the duration of the term thereof applicable to the Jefferson Circuit Court, any change in the system prescribed by the legislature should be effected by the legislature.”
Bd. of Educ. of Jefferson Cnty. v. Nicholson, 551 S.W.2d 1 (Ky. 1976). “205 and KRS 29.245(2) regulate the empaneling and session of grand juries in Jefferson County.”
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