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. For proper scheduling of cases, it is important that jury demands not only be served on other parties, but also be filed with the court.Were you summoned for federal jury duty? Fill out your jury qualification questionnaire or summons online through the court's eJuror system. Travis County's award winning jury impaneling system just got better! We've added features to keep you up to date on your jury assignment. Unless made during a hearing or trial, a pleading, motion, or other submission must meet the requirements of Rule CV-10. Jury trials are being held in person, but parties can agree to a remote jury trial depending on the availability of court and staff. Except in eviction cases, after final judgment in a case tried in justice court, a party may apply to the county court for a writ of certiorari. Grounds. Jury trials are increasingly used in a significant share of serious criminal cases in many common law judicial systems, but not all.