In its demand, a party must specify the issues for which it requests a jury. (e) Jury Trial Demand.List the names of the defendants and the title of the document ("Complaint"). Rule 38 preserves the right to a jury trial in civil cases, requiring a specific demand within 14 days after the last pleading directed to the issue. Plaintiff's Demand for Jury Trial, CVC11F. To request a postponement, follow the instructions in the Juror Affidavit Questionnaire or Summons or contact the court in which you are scheduled to appear. To be sure that you do not waive your right to a jury trial, you should include a jury demand at the end of your complaint. What would you like to do? (A) after a jury trial, for any reason for which a new trial has heretofore been granted in an action at law in federal court; or. To file suit, you must fill out a Statement of Claim and Notice form.