The U.S. and California Constitutions protect the right to a jury trial in all criminal cases and most civil lawsuits.

The concept may seem odd to anyone who has dreaded receiving a jury summons in the mail or offered an excuse ranging from ... is more engaging than real jury duty,” said Alex Franco, a London ...

Jury duty is a requirement for all Americans when asked to serve, even if it causes you to miss work. But there are several excuses that courts recognize to get you out of it. Here’s what Texas ...

Judge Barrett's expectations that a jury would be obtained yesterday in the Flack divorce conspiracy trial were not realized. He worked hard and so did the lawyers to qualify citizens, but the ...