This is a multi-state form covering the subject matter of the title.
This is a multi-state form covering the subject matter of the title.
A civil jury consists of six to twelve members. Criminal trials require twelve jurors with a minimum of one alternate. All juries are drawn on the first day you report. If you are not selected, your jury service will be over that day.
A Look at the Trial Process Presentation of Evidence and Testimony of Witnesses. The plaintiff's or prosecution's case is presented first. Closing Arguments. Presentation of Jury Instructions (Charging the Jury) ... Deliberation. Announcement of the Verdict.
If you have been convicted of a felony when the conviction has not been set aside or a pardon issued. If you are a judge, clerk of a district court, a sheriff, or a jailer. If your spouse has been summoned for the same jury panel. If you or your spouse have a pending jury trial in any court.
A Look at the Trial Process Presentation of Evidence and Testimony of Witnesses. The plaintiff's or prosecution's case is presented first. Closing Arguments. Presentation of Jury Instructions (Charging the Jury) ... Deliberation. Announcement of the Verdict.
5. The Jury's Verdict. The judge will instruct the jury to select a foreperson who will act as their organizer and spokesperson. The judge will give them a verdict form to complete, and they will then retire to the deliberation room to decide upon their verdict.
Persons 70 years of age or older. Parents with a child 5 years of age or younger, who are not employed full-time. A woman who has given birth within six months prior to the reporting date on a jury summons shall be excused upon request.
After a jury is selected, a trial will generally follow this order of events: Opening Statement. Presentation of Evidence. Rulings by the Judge. Instructions to the Jury. Closing Arguments. Deliberation:
Length of Service. The State of Florida uses a one day/one trial jury management system. That means that on the day you report for jury service your obligation is to be available to the court for possible selection on a trial.