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Rule 2 Jury selection and management

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated43rd Judicial District - Barren and Metcalfe District Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
43rd Judicial District - Barren and Metcalfe District Court
KY RBAR DIST Rule 2
Rule 2 Jury selection and management
2.01. Procedures. Procedures for the selection of persons to serve on juries shall be governed by the applicable Kentucky Revised Statutes and Administrative Procedures of the Court of Justice.
2.02. Empaneling.
(BARREN) A new petit jury will be empaneled on the second (2nd) Friday of each second month. Once empaneled, a member of the petit jury shall continue to serve in that capacity until a new petit jury is empaneled or until the completion of the last case on which that juror was selected to serve, whichever occurs last. For any reason authorized by KRS 29A.100, the District Judge may excuse any juror from additional service at any time. If Court is not in session on the second (2nd) Friday of a particular month, when that date would serve as the first (1st) day of jury service, the jury will be empaneled on the first (1st) Friday court is in session thereafter.
(METCALFE) A new petit jury will be empaneled on the third (3rd) Wednesday of each fourth month. Once empaneled, a member of the petit jury shall continue to serve in that capacity until a new petit jury is empaneled or until the completion of the last case on which that juror was selected to serve, whichever occurs last. For any reason authorized by KRS 29A.100, the District Judge may excuse any juror from additional service at any time. If Court is not in session on the third (3rd) Wednesday of a particular month, when that date would serve as the first day of jury service, the jury will be empaneled on the third (3rd) Wednesday of the following month.
2.03. Orientation. Juror Orientation will take place on the date the jury is empaneled.
2.04. Juror Qualification forms (Attached at end of Rules, Appendix A)

Credits

HISTORY: Adopted eff. July 31, 2018.
Barren District Court Rule 2, KY R BARREN DIST CT Rule 2
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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