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. Parties may make the jury trial demand separately or include it in a pleading (FRCP 38(b)).Fair trials in front of an impartial jury are one of the hallmarks of American democracy. Find a Courthouse Facilitator for help completing family law or guardianship forms in some counties. Intheblanks form authorizing an individual filing agent to efile documents on behalf of a single attorney. If you received a summons to appear for jury service at the Kent Municipal Court, you must complete one of the forms below. In the absence of a jury demand, trial shall be to the court. In this case, the jury convicted King for engaging in a CCE.