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False Jury Format In Fairfax
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It's the law! Virginia law requires that we randomly (done electronically) select a number of citizens (35,000) to receive the Questionnaire which then allows the court to either qualify or disqualify residents for service based upon your answers to the questions in the form.
Failure to complete and return a jury questionnaire, providing false information on the questionnaire, or using vulgar or profane language in response to a jury questionnaire subjects a citizen to show cause proceeding for contempt of court.
Failure to complete and/or mail in the response may require you to appear at the courthouse to complete the form.
It's the law! Virginia law requires that we randomly (done electronically) select a number of citizens (35,000) to receive the Questionnaire which then allows the court to either qualify or disqualify residents for service based upon your answers to the questions in the form.
I am requesting a jury duty excusal because of my personal obligation to provide necessary and actual care to my two children. My elder child, Amy, is 3 years old and my younger child, Andrew, is 1 year old. They require constant care and attention and I do not have anyone with whom I can leave them full time.
Failure to complete and return a jury questionnaire, providing false information on the questionnaire, or using vulgar or profane language in response to a jury questionnaire subjects a citizen to show cause proceeding for contempt of court.
The consequences of not reporting for jury service are severe. You could be escorted to the courthouse by a deputy U.S. marshal to explain to a judge why you did not report. You also could be fined up to $1000, imprisoned for up to three days, ordered to perform community service, or any combination of the three.
Active Duty Military. Full Time Students. Non-accommodating Medical Conditions. Individuals who served less that ten years ago with the State Court (this excludes Federal Court)
Reasons you may be excused from jury service include: You have no means of transportation. You would have to travel an excessive distance to the courthouse. You have a physical or mental impairment. You provide care for a dependent and cannot afford to have someone cover for you.
Among the more common reasons jury service is excused are: Your age. You are not a U.S. citizen. You have a medical condition that would impede your jury service. You recently served on a jury in state or federal court.
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Questions about the Juror Questionnaire. Why was a questionnaire mailed to me?The Jury Department of the Fairfax Circuit Court is located on the fifth floor of the Fairfax County Courthouse at 4110 Chain Bridge Road in Suite 503. Fill out a civil warrant form, which contains space for the details of the claim. In our democratic system, there is no more valuable service a citizen can perform than to be a juror. This booklet explains the differences in civil and criminal trials, and provides insight into both the sequence of a trial and the role of a juror. Yes. Nearly all of the local jurisdictions charge for ambulance service. 32 votes, 24 comments. About a year ago I received a jury duty questionnaire and never heard anything back. An elderly Northern Virginia woman recently received a call from someone identifying himself as Sgt.