This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
Failure to complete and return a jury questionnaire, providing false information on the questionnaire, or using vulgar or profane language in response to a jury questionnaire subjects a citizen to show cause proceeding for contempt of court.
A person does not qualify to serve if the person is any of the following: under a sentence for a felony conviction; a former juror who served on a state or federal grand or petit jury in the past four years; or a judge serving in the judicial branch.
Reasons for Being Excused from Jury Service Medical reasons. Public necessity. Undue hardship. Dependent care. Student Status. Military conflict. Other reason deemed sufficient by the court.
Being REGISTERED to Vote increases your chances of being picked for Jury Duty. Also, having a (valid) Drivers License increases your chances of being picked for Jury Duty.
(a) All automatic excuses or disqualifications from jury service are eliminated except as provided in Rule 808. (2) they request to be excused because their service would be a continuing hardship to them or to members of the public and they are excused for this reason by the jury commissioner.
Filling Out the Prospective Juror Questionnaire Less is more. Answer ONLY the question that is asked—do NOT include in your answer things that were not asked for. Avoid extremes when possible.
Jurors receive a summons that tells them to appear at the courthouse for jury service. The length of jury service depends on the county in which a juror lives, but service cannot exceed four months. If you are summoned for service, you will become a member of a jury and take an oath before hearing the case.
Don't lose your temper, try to bully, or refuse to listen to the opinions of other jurors. Don't mark or write on exhibits or otherwise change or injure them.