I am over 70 years of age. Why have I been called for jury duty?
Any qualified person over the age of 18 is welcome to serve, however once you reach the age of 70 you do qualify for an age exemption should you choose …
I do not reside in the county where the court is located. Do I have to serve?
Yes, if you live in a county within the summoning court’s jurisdiction. The District of Nevada has two unofficial divisions. The Southern Division consists of Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, and Nye …
I lost my juror summons. How do I find out which Court summoned me for jury service?
You may have been called to serve from your local federal court, or a state or other local court in your community. Unfortunately, there is not one place you can …
What if the dates of my jury service conflict with my vacation or work schedule?
All requests to postpone or defer jury service dates must be made in writing. When you receive your summons, immediately email your written request to the Jury Administrator and provide …
What are the grounds for requesting an excuse from service?
To be Excused from Jury Service:
Why must I call the evening before I appear for jury duty?
The Court’s schedule could change at the last minute, or the Court could need to provide additional reporting instructions at the last minute. It is therefore important that you call …
How can I be excused from reporting from jury service?
The Court requires any request to be rescheduled or excused to be in writing (email or letter). Immediately send any written request to the Jury Administrator’s email address on your …
Must I respond to my jury duty notice?
Yes, it is legally required, and there are penalties for noncompliance. Jurors perform a vital role in the American system of justice. Jury service is an important civic function that …
What happens if I fail to appear for jury service?
Please be advised that pursuant to United States Code, Title 28, Section 1866(g), “Any person summoned for jury service who fails to appear as directed shall be ordered by the …
Do I have to come for jury service?
Yes. Please be advised pursuant to United States Code, Title 28, Section 1866(g), “Any person summoned for jury service who fails to appear as directed shall be ordered by the …