A. Jury trials shall be permitted in both civil and criminal cases as is more specifically set out under the criminal and civil procedure codes of the Osage Nation.

B. Juries, except for cases prosecuted under special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction, shall consist of six Osage Nation members who reside within Osage County, Oklahoma. The Court may, in its discretion, appoint one alternate juror. A verdict may be reached in either a civil or criminal case by the affirmative vote of four of the six jurors.

C. Juries for cases prosecuted under special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction shall consist of six members of the community drawn from a pool of jurors who represent a fair cross-section of the community population including non-Indians. The Court may, in its discretion, appoint additional alternate jurors. A verdict in a criminal case under special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction must be unanimous. ONCA 11-41, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; ONCA 18-19, eff. Apr. 30, 2018.