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 ...

The concept may seem odd to anyone who has dreaded receiving a jury summons in the mail or offered an excuse ranging from the familiar (child care, work obligations) to the elaborately far-fetched ...

Monday marked the first time Somerset County gathered residents for jury selection since they revamped ... Many were pre-excused due to the fact they are 75 years old or older, citing health ...

She said if a jury is in place by April 25 and the federal appeals court has not issued a ruling on the defense's request to drop two charges, she may revisit the request to delay the trial.The ...

A jury in North Dakota recently ordered the environmental group Greenpeace to pay more than $660 million dollars in damages ...

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 ...

It’s another tough day on the left wing of social politics. Defenders of progressive nonsense now realize that the excuses House and Senate Democrats have been using to avoid protecting female ...

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 ...