§ 9-10-4. Return of notifications — Certificate as to investigation of jurors. The notifications when served shall be returned forthwith by the officer serving them, either in person or by registered or certified mail, to the jury commissioner, who shall make out a list of the persons served, with their names, occupations, and residence appearing […]
§ 9-10-5. Penalty for failure to serve notice on juror. Every officer charged with a notification to any person drawn as juror, who shall neglect to serve and return the notification as required in § 9-10-4, shall for each offense be fined twenty dollars ($20.00). History of Section.P.L. 1920, ch. 1948, § 23; G.L. 1923, […]
§ 9-10-6. Service prohibited unless name drawn. No person shall serve on any grand or petit jury in the courts of this state unless he or she shall have been drawn as hereinbefore provided. History of Section.P.L. 1920, ch. 1948, § 24; G.L. 1923, ch. 329, § 24; G.L. 1938, ch. 506, § 22; G.L. […]
§ 9-10-7. Disqualification by prior jury service. No person summoned shall be qualified to serve as a juror who has served as a juror within three (3) years next preceding the time when he or she shall be so summoned; and the court shall, upon calling the person so summoned, inquire of him or her […]
§ 9-10-8. Period of service of jurors. No person summoned as a petit juror shall be required to serve more than two (2) weeks in any year in which he or she may be summoned; unless at the expiration of the period of two (2) weeks he or she shall be actually serving on a […]
§ 9-10-9. Grounds for excuse from service. A justice of the superior court or the family court, or the jury commissioner, may excuse a person from jury duty or may continue the date of the service upon a showing of mental or physical disability, illness, or the serious illness of some member of his or […]
