Oregon Motion to Declare Unconstitutional the Discriminatory Exclusion of Illiterates from the Jury
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In April 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Ramos v. Louisiana that under the U.S. Constitution, a criminal defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial includes the right to a unanimous jury verdict. Oregon DOJ welcomed the end to Oregon's non-unanimous jury verdict rule.
Any jurors 70 years of age or older will be excused from jury duty at their request. Women who are currently breastfeeding will also be excused upon request. If there are other circumstances in your life that would make serving on jury duty an undue hardship, you may request to be excused from jury duty.
The U.S. Supreme Court acknowledged in Ramos that Oregon voters' adoption of a constitutional amendment in 1934 that permitted conviction by a nonunanimous jury can ?be traced to the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and efforts to dilute the influence of racial and ethnic and religious minorities on Oregon juries.?
You'll need a good reason, for example: you're having an operation. you're sitting an exam. your employer will not give you time off work. you have a holiday booked. you're a new parent.
The Court may excuse you if: Jury service causes you, your family, or your employer undue hardship or extreme inconvenience; or.
The Court must excuse you if: You are 70 years or older, and ask to be excused, the Court must excuse you from jury service. If you want to serve as a juror, you may serve. If you are a woman breast-feeding a child, and ask to be excused, the court must excuse you from jury service.
People employed in administration of justice lay magistrates. Justice of the Peace. the Chairman or President, the Vice-Chairman or Vice-President and the registrar and assistant registrar of any tribunal. barristers at law and solicitors ? including those not currently practising. solicitors' clerks.
If you request to be excused for reasons other than being 70+ years old or are currently breastfeeding, you may be asked to provide additional documentation before a decision can be made to excuse.
