Plaintiff seeks to recover damages for violation of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Plaintiff states that she was unlawfully terminated and treated differently because of her gender.
Jury Trial Withdrawn In Allegheny
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The one sure fire way to get out of jury service is to show bias against one of the participants or a major issue in the case. The Judge will give a short description about the case. Listen carefully to that.
Citizens demonstrating undue hardship or extreme inconvenience including, but not limited to, individuals in active military service, primary medical caregivers as certified by a medical doctor, and persons submitting written requests for excusal due to family matters, may be granted temporary excusal from jury service ...
I would feel guilty ducking jury service absent illness, caretaking of another, death in the family, financial hardship, or a conflict with one's preexisting plans like a cruise. Absent personal illness, you would be expected to show up in response to the summons, then ask to be excused.
If a citizen requires postponement from jury service, the citizen is urged to contact the Office of Jury Management at 412.350. 5336 as soon as possible following receipt of a juror summons. NOTE: Individuals who are summoned for Investigating Grand Juries are not eligible for deferral or postponement of jury service.
What if I do not complete the Juror Qualification Questionnaire? Persons receiving a Juror Qualification Questionnaire must truthfully complete and submit the form. Failure to do so may result in contempt proceedings being initiated.
I would feel guilty ducking jury service absent illness, caretaking of another, death in the family, financial hardship, or a conflict with one's preexisting plans like a cruise. Absent personal illness, you would be expected to show up in response to the summons, then ask to be excused.
The Court may excuse you (permanently, or until a later term of court) if you demonstrate “undue hardship or extreme inconvenience,” but you must report unless notified that you are excused; you will then have another opportunity to explain your particular circumstances to the presiding judge.
(d) Waiver; Withdrawal. A party waives a jury trial unless its demand is properly served and filed. A proper demand may be withdrawn only if the parties consent.
The general rule is that trial must commence within 365 days from the date on which the complaint is filed.
Pennsylvania, like a few other states, has a "convenience of the employer" rule for taxation of non-resident remote workers. Basically the rule is that if you are working from another state for your own convenience, rather than for that of your employer, then your income is taxable by Pennsylvania.