§ 21-312 – Juror records
21-312. Juror records A. The list of juror names or other juror information shall not be released unless specifically required by law or ordered by the court. B. All records that contain juror biographical information are closed to the public and shall be returned to the jury commissioner, the jury manager or the court when […]
§ 21-122 – Expenses for food, lodging and other necessities; criminal and civil cases
21-122. Expenses for food, lodging and other necessities; criminal and civil cases While the jury is kept together, either during the progress of the trial or after retirement for deliberation, the court shall, at the expense of the county, provide the jury with suitable and sufficient food, lodging and other reasonable necessities, and the expense […]
§ 21-313 – Use of jury management automation systems; random selection
21-313. Use of jury management automation systems; random selection A. A jury management automation system may be used in the performance of the duties imposed by this title. B. In any county where a jury management automation system is used, the jury commissioner or jury manager shall cause the device to be programmed to ensure […]
§ 21-131 – Jury commissioner
21-131. Jury commissioner A. The jury commissioner shall report to the presiding judge. B. The presiding judge of the superior court shall set the salary of a jury commissioner who has been appointed by the presiding judge, subject to approval of the county board of supervisors. C. The jury commissioner or jury manager may administer […]
§ 21-314 – Juror questionnaire
21-314. Juror questionnaire A. The jury commissioner or jury manager shall use a questionnaire to determine whether a person is qualified to serve or has valid grounds to be excused or postponed from service. The jury commissioner or jury manager may require additional information from the person to make this determination. The jury commissioner or […]
§ 21-132 – Review of jury commissioner’s or jury manager’s action
21-132. Review of jury commissioner’s or jury manager’s action If the jury commissioner or jury manager denies a person’s request to be excused or disqualified from jury service and the person makes a written application for review, the presiding judge of the court to which the person has been summoned or another judge designated by […]
§ 21-315 – Excuse from service; investigation
21-315. Excuse from service; investigation A. If the jury commissioner or jury manager determines that a person has valid grounds to be excused or postponed from jury service, the person shall be notified accordingly. B. The presiding judge may issue an order or the jury commissioner or jury manager may issue a subpoena for any […]
§ 21-201 – Qualifications
21-201. Qualifications Every juror, grand and trial, shall be at least eighteen years of age and meet the following qualifications: 1. Be a citizen of the United States. 2. Be a resident of the jurisdiction in which the juror is summoned to serve. A citizen whose name and address appears on the master jury list […]
§ 21-331 – Procedure for summoning jurors
21-331. Procedure for summoning jurors A. The jury commissioner or jury manager shall use either of the following methods for summoning persons for a particular juror pool: 1. The court shall order the jury commissioner or jury manager to summon a specific number of qualified jurors, at random, for either a trial jury or grand […]
§ 21-202 – Persons entitled to be excused from jury service
21-202. Persons entitled to be excused from jury service A. It is the policy of this state that all qualified citizens have an obligation to serve on juries when summoned by the courts of this state, unless excused. B. On timely application to the court, the following persons shall be excused temporarily from service as […]