Federal grand jury duty

    • [PDF File]NEW YORK STATE UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM GRAND JUROR’S HANDBOOK

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      2 GRAND JUROR’S HANDBOOK • NEW YORK STATE UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM c) The grand jury may direct the prosecutor to file an information accusing the person of an offense less serious than a felony. 1 There are also rare circumstances where a grand jury recommends that a case should be sent to Family Court or where the grand jury


    • [PDF File]Frequently Asked Questions about Juror Service in New Jersey

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      State Grand Jury and county grand jury operate similarly but the State Grand Jury has statewide jurisdiction and representation and meets in Trenton rather than one of the countyseats. Please also be aware that you may be summoned to serve as a federal petit juror or grand juror in U.S. District Court.


    • [PDF File]Federal Grand Juries: The Law in a Nutshell

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      Federal Grand Juries: The Law in a Nutshell Congressional Research Service 1 Background The grand jury is an institution of antiquity that dates back to the twelfth century. By the American colonial period, the grand jury had become both an accuser and a protector. It was the


    • [PDF File]UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE ...

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      United States District Court - Western District of Tennessee Page 3 Rev. 8-30-17 11. What are the hours of jury duty? Unless otherwise instructed, the daily hours of service are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is extremely important that jurors be on time when reporting in the morning and when returning from lunch.


    • [PDF File]Serving on a Maryland Grand Jury

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      grand jury decides there is probable cause to charge a person, the grand jury returns an indictment or “true bill,” and the defendant will be entitled to a full trial in the circuit court. A prosecutor, usually an assistant state’s attorney, presents the evidence and explains the law to the grand jury. The


    • [PDF File]What to Wear? Federal Grand Jury Service

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      find your term of jury service an interesting and rewarding experience. Grand Jury Service is a keystone of our system of justice. Jury service is, therefore, the patriotic and legal duty of every American. As a Federal Grand Juror you will be “on call” for a period of one year. This does not mean that


    • [PDF File]WELCOME TO FEDERAL GRAND JURY SERVICE

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      A grand jury does not determine guilt or innocence, but whether probable cause exists that a crime was committed. Generally, the evidence is presented by an attorney for the government. The grand jury determines from this evidence whether the government has enough evidence to file formal charges against one or more individuals.


    • [PDF File]Jury Frequently Asked questions

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      employed by the Federal or District of Columbia Government will continue to receive their regular paychecks. All jurors will receive a transportation allowance of $7.00 per day. Will I have to Pay Taxes on Jury Duty Fees? All jury attendance fees must be reported as income for tax purposes and the Court


    • [PDF File]Handbook for Federal Grand Jurors

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      Federal law requires that a grand jury be selected at random from a fair cross section of the community in the district or division in which the federal grand jury convenes. Thus, all citizens have an equal opportunity and obligation to serve. Pursuant to law, the names of prospective grand jurors are drawn at random from lists of


    • [PDF File]Handbook for Federal Grand Jurors

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      persons serving on a federal—not a state—grand jury. The federal grand jury is concerned only with federal crimes; it derives its authority from the Constitution of the United States, national laws, and the rules of the federal courts. There are also grand juries impaneled in many of the states, but


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