Welcome to the Superior Court of Santa Clara County. Jury Service, E-Filing, Traffic Tickets, Self-Help, Contact Clerk's Office.The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara is recruiting qualified applicants for the 2025-2026 Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury. Simple answer, DON'T. One sure way to get out of being on a jury is to be a criminal defendant. This amendment codifies the right to a jury trial in certain civil cases and inhibits courts from overturning a jury's findings of fact. When a demand for jury trial is included in a pleading, the demand must be set forth at the end of the pleading. It protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value. Superior Court Judges seek and interview volunteers to apply to serve on the Civil Grand Jury. Thirty prospective grand jurors are nominated from the pool of.