The clerk of court must use one of the following methods for drawing the names of jurors for the purpose of impaneling a jury:

(1) drawing of the names of jurors by a responsible and impartial person designated by the clerk of court, with the approval of the presiding judge; or

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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 14-7-230

  • clerk: as used in this chapter signifies the clerk of the court where the action is pending, unless otherwise specified. See South Carolina Code 14-7-30
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.

(2) drawing of the names of jurors by computer, subject to the provisions of § 14-7-140.