Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 29A.240 (2026)

Oath to grand jury

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The court shall swear the grand jury using substantially the following oath: "Do you swear or affirm that you will hear and weigh carefully all the evidence presented to you, and that you will do your duty as prescribed by law, and that you will carry out carefully any investigations which you are requested to make?" Effective: January 2, 1978 History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 449, sec. 9, effective October 1, 1982. -- Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 35, effective January 2, 1978.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Bishop v. Caudill, 87 S.W.3d 1 (Ky. 2002).
Bishop v. Caudill, 87 S.W.3d 1 (Ky. 2002). · cites it 2× “See also KRS 29A.240. [5] Commonwealth v. Baker, Ky.”
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