Rule 5 says a convicted felon whose right to vote has not been restored is disqualified from jury service. When is a convicted felons right to vote restored?
According to the election laws, a person convicted of a crime is “eligible to register to vote when the person is no longer imprisoned or otherwise subject to lawful detention”. I.C. 3-7-13-5. I.C. 3-7-13-6 provides that otherwise qualified persons on probation, parole, subject to home detention, or placed in community corrections program are eligible to register and vote. See also: Ind. Const. Art. 2 8,I.C. 3-7-13-1, 3-7-13-4, 3-7-13-6, 3-7-46-1, 3-7-46-2, U.S. v. Brown, 235 F. Supp.2d 931 (S.D. Ind. 2002), and U.S. v. McKinley, 23 F.3d 181 (7th Cir 1994). Question: What options does the court have in a situation where the court receives a questionnaire containing information that would indicate the person would be unable to render satisfactory service due to a mental of physical condition, but the juror does not mark that disqualification item on their questionnaire? Answer: Generally, Indiana statutes don’t provide for any exemptions from jury service. There are two exceptions. The
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