If the jury administrator sends out 500 notice and qualification forms for a quarter and only 300 are available to serve as jurors what can be done if the court runs out of people?
If you run out of jurors during a specific draw, you can obtain more from the jury pool and provide notice under Rule 4. Note: Rule 9 provides that jurors who serve “may not be selected for another jury until all nonexempt persons in the jury pool” have been called for jury duty. Also, Rule 6 provides an exemption for those who have served within the 24 months preceding the date of the summons. Question: Explain how the single and two tier systems work. Answer: Under the single tier system, the notice, juror qualification form, and summons with local information are sent to prospective jurors in a single mailing. This mailing must be done within seven (7) days of drawing the names from the jury pool and at least 6 weeks before jury service begins. Under the two tier system, the notice and juror qualification forms are mailed within seven (7) days of drawing the names from the jury pool. The summons with local information is sent separately at least one (1) week before jury service begi
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