WSR 15-01-015
RULES OF COURT
STATE SUPREME COURT
[December 3, 2014]
IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPEDITED ADOPTION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CrR 6.2—JURORS' ORIENTATION
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ORDER
NO. 25700-A-1087
The Superior Court Judges' Association, having recommended the expedited adoption of the proposed amendments to CrR 6.2—Jurors' Orientation, and the Court having considered the amendments and comments submitted thereto, and having determined that the proposed amendments will aid in the prompt and orderly administration of justice;
Now, therefore, it is hereby
ORDERED:
(a) That the amendments as shown below are adopted.
(b) That the amendments will be published in the Washington Reports and will become effective upon publication.
DATED at Olympia, Washington this 3rd day of December, 2014.
 
 
Madsen, C.J.
C. Johnson, J.
 
Wiggins, J.
Owens, J.
 
Gonzalez, J.
Fairhurst, J.
 
Gordon McCloud, J.
Stephens, J.
 
Yu, J.
 
Suggested Amendment CrR 6.2 JURORS' ORIENTATION
All jurors will be given a general orientation when they report for duty.
(a) Juror Handbook. A copy of the Jurors Handbook to Washington Courts prepared by the Superior Court Judges' Association of the State of Washington and the Washington State Magistrates Association District and Municipal Court Judges' Association shall be provided to all petit jurors by the court in which they are to serve.
(b) Juror Information Sheet. Prior to the commencement of a petit jurors term of service, a juror information sheet shall be furnished to the juror by the court in which the person is to serve. The format of the information sheet shall be consistent with recommendations of the Administrator for the Courts.
Comment: cleaning up an obsolete reference with the current name.