43-173 Jury service; right to serve; liability; costs.
43-173. Jury service; right to serve; liability; costs. (a) No employer shall discharge or threaten to discharge any permanent employee by reason of such employee’s jury service, or the attendance or scheduled attendance in connection with such service, in any court of Kansas. (b) Any employer who violates the provisions of this section: (1) Shall […]
43-174 Jury service; disqualifying information.
43-174. Jury service; disqualifying information. (a) On and after July 1, 2013, any jury commissioner that receives information regarding citizenship from a prospective juror or court of this state that disqualifies or potentially disqualifies such prospective juror from jury service pursuant to K.S.A. 43-156, and amendments thereto, shall submit such information to the secretary of […]
43-107 Drawing of grand and petit jurors.
43-107. Drawing of grand and petit jurors. (a) At least 30 days before service is required, the clerk of the court of the county where such court is to be held shall draw from the jury box the names of 30 persons to serve as grand jurors and the names of 24 persons to serve […]
43-112a Montgomery county; jurors to serve at either court on order of judge.
43-112a. Montgomery county; jurors to serve at either court on order of judge. All jurors drawn for service in the district court, either at Independence or Coffeyville, shall be eligible to serve both at Independence or Coffeyville for and during the term for which they are drawn, if ordered to do so by the court […]
43-112b Neosho county; jurors to serve at Chanute or Erie, when.
43-112b. Neosho county; jurors to serve at Chanute or Erie, when. All jurors drawn for service in the district court of Neosho county, either at Chanute or Erie, shall be eligible to serve both at Chanute and Erie for and during the terms for which they are drawn, if ordered to do so by the […]
43-127 Penalty for seeking jury service or to have another placed on jury list.
43-127. Penalty for seeking jury service or to have another placed on jury list. If any person shall ask, procure or offer to procure, for himself or for another person, a place upon any jury, or shall seek to have himself or another placed upon the list of jurors as by this act provided, he […]
43-155 Jury service; declaration of public policy.
43-155. Jury service; declaration of public policy. The public policy of this state is declared to be that jury service is the solemn obligation of all qualified citizens, and that excuses from the discharge of this responsibility should be granted by the judges of the courts of this state only for reasons of compelling personal […]
43-156 Same; right to serve as juror; qualification as elector.
43-156. Same; right to serve as juror; qualification as elector. No person shall be excluded from service as a grand or petit juror in the district courts of Kansas on account of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or economic status. Every juror, grand and petit, shall be a citizen of the state, resident of […]
43-157 Same; definitions.
43-157. Same; definitions. As used in this act unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Jury list” means a list of those persons qualified for jury duty in a county as such list is prepared in accordance with this act; (b) “Commissioner” or “jury commissioner” means the judge or judges of the district court in each […]
43-158 Same; persons excluded from jury service.
43-158. Same; persons excluded from jury service. The following persons shall be excused from jury service: (a) Persons unable to understand the English language with a degree of proficiency sufficient to respond to a jury questionnaire form prepared by the commissioner; (b) persons under adjudication of incompetency; (c) persons who within 10 years immediately preceding […]