Columbia Misconduct in selection or summoning a juror ordinance (§ 16-213)
Chapter 16: Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions · Article II. Code of Offenses
(a) A public servant authorized by law to select or summon any juror commits the crime of misconduct in selecting or summoning a juror if he knowingly acts unfairly, improperly or not impartially in selecting or summoning any person or persons to be a member or members of a jury.
(b) Misconduct in selecting or summoning a juror is a class B misdemeanor.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 16-213
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.