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Purpose Of Trial Jury In Nevada
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The court may at any time temporarily excuse any juror on account of: (a) Sickness or physical disability. (b) Serious illness or death of a member of the juror's immediate family. (c) Undue hardship or extreme inconvenience.
Petit juries, also known as trial juries, decide both criminal and civil cases. In a criminal case, a petit jury decides whether the Government has proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the crime as charged.
People are typically summoned for jury duty no more frequently than ever 18 months. Then, once the jury pool (called a “venire”) comes to court, both the prosecution and your defense lawyers question them – called “voir dire” – about their suitability to serve on a jury.
Nevada law does not provide for an excuse from jury service for moral or religious beliefs. You are still required to appear for jury service.
5 Reasons People Are Excused From Jury Duty Economic Hardship. One of the more common reasons people are excused from jury duty is because serving on the jury presents that person with an economic hardship. Personal Opinions. Felony Conviction. Family Issues. Physical/Mental Disabilities.
Per Nevada statute, persons of 70 years or more as well as those who are 65 or older and living 65 miles or more away are automatically exempt from serving as a juror.