§ 9-16. Exemption from civil arrest.
§9‑16. Exemption from civil arrest.
No sheriff or other officershall arrest under civil process any juror during his attendance at or going toand returning from any session of the superior or district court. Any sucharrest shall be invalid, and the defendant on motion shall be discharged. (1779,c. 157, s. 10, P.R.; R.C., c. 31, s. 31; Code, s. 1735; Rev., s. 1979, C.S., s.2328; 1967, c. 218, s. 1.)