The U.S. and California Constitutions protect the right to a jury trial in all criminal cases and most civil lawsuits.

Plaintiff counsel with Poole Huffman break down how their use of a Batson challenge during jury selection and inclusion of an ...

Of the 144,814 people who requested to be excused from jury duty, 140,739 were, with the Courts Service noting just 2,480 instances where the request had been denied. In 2023, some 218,487 people ...

Vallow Daybell stands accused of conspiring to murder her fourth husband Charles Vallow in 2019 Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday, March 31 in the second murder trial of Lori Vallow ...

Albert Elia, a blind lawyer who uses a guide dog and assistive technology, was called for grand jury duty in Brooklyn criminal court in October but dismissed after two days when he couldn’t ...

"Therefore, I respectfully request that my beliefs be taken into consideration." There are reasons for someone to be excused from jury service, for example if someone has just had a baby ...

Jimmy Kimmel continues to mock the Trump administration’s handling of the ‘Signalgate’ controversy, which stemmed after National Security Adviser Mike Waltz mistakenly added a journalist to ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs went from being on top of the world to being public enemy number one after his ex-girlfriend Cassie accused him of raping and beating her in a November 2023 lawsuit. Since ...

With authorities apparently armed with necessary evidence to move forward, Diddy was arrested in NYC on September 16 after a grand jury indicted him on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

Have you ever wanted to attend to a personal matter but could not do so due to work? How do you request permission to be excused from work? You'll be relieved to learn that there is a way to formalize ...