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Mississippi Motion for Juror Summonses to Be Served by Mail

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A motion is a written request to the court to take a certain action. The court will either grant or deny the motion in accordance with law and court rules. This document, a Motion for Juror Summonses to be Served by Mail, is a model motion requesting the named action from the court (or a general motion form). Adapt to fit your facts and circumstances. Available for download now in standard format(s). USLF control no. MS-61711
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You write your motion. You file your motion with the court clerk. The court clerk inserts the date and time your motion will be heard by the judge. You serve (mail) your motion to the other side.

If the juror fails to show good cause for noncompliance with the summons, the juror may be held in civil contempt of court and may be fined not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($ 500.00) or imprisoned not more than three (3) days, or both.

Unless the court orders otherwise, a notice of motion must be served at least 3 days before the date fixed for the motion.

What happens if I don't file an opposition to the motion? If a motion is filed against you and you do not file a written opposition with the court, the judge could grant the other side's motion automatically.It also might mean you lose the case, depending on the motion that was filed.

One may be excused from jury duty if their presence is required at home or if there is an emergency or personal illness. If you are 65 years of age or older and wish to be exempt from service, a juror's affidavit of excuse should be signed and mailed to the Circuit Clerk's office.

What it means to file a motion: A motion, in its simplest form is a list of requests that you are asking the Court grant on your behalf. You, or your attorney on your behalf, will file a Notice of Motion which includes a list of requests for the court to rule upon.

On the average, jurors serve approximately 1-3 days during a one month term of service. The Judge will adjourn the jury each evening and will instruct you on what time you must return the following morning. You must check in with the Jury Department each morning.

You need to set your motion(s) for hearing to get it before the Court. Otherwise, the Court will not address your motion(s), which is why you feel like you are being ignored. Thus, you must file a notice of hearing on your motion and go before the...

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Mississippi Motion for Juror Summonses to Be Served by Mail